Who Am I? Presidents and First Ladies, 1872-1901

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Across
  1. 3. fought a war against Spain - was also assassinated
  2. 5. only president to be married in the White House
  3. 6. supported equal rights for women
  4. 7. known as "Lemonade Lucy"
  5. 9. assassinated for not giving someone a political appointment
  6. 11. six new states were created while he was president
  7. 12. ended Reconstruction in the South
  8. 13. died while husband was in office
  9. 14. husband encouraged her not to have surgery for "crossed eyes" because they were "the eyes I looked into when I fell in love with you"
Down
  1. 1. created Civil Service Commission to limit spoils system (giving out high-paying jobs in the government as a reward for political support)
  2. 2. once worked in a bank
  3. 4. huge celebrity and trendsetter - also Ms. Russo's favorite first lady
  4. 8. famous for her beautiful singing voice
  5. 10. war hero whose two terms in office were full of scandals