WOMAN WISE
1. ________________________ Told her husband to “Remember the Ladies”
when the Declaration of Independence was written.
2.
________________________ Founded Hull House in Chicago and was the
“Mother
of the Settlement House Movement”
3. ________________________ She was the
author of Little Women.
4. ________________________ She promoted
women’s rights in the 19th. century
and an amendment to establish women’s
suffrage.
5. ________________________ She was a Civil War battle field
nurse and
founder of the American Red Cross.
6.
________________________ First woman to graduate from medical school.
7.
________________________ She was a suffragist and temperance reformer who
gave her name to a shocking new fashion in
women’s wear.
8.
________________________ She wrote many novels set in China, including
The Good Earth.
9. ________________________ She was a marine
biologist and science writer who
issued a clarion call to environmentalists
in
Silent Spring.
10. ________________________ She wrote about
the final period of frontier
life in the American West in books as My
Antonia
and O! Pioneers.
11. ________________________ She
was a suffragist who was instrumental in
attaining the adoption of the 19th.
Amendment
and in founding the League of Women Voters.
12.
________________________ In 1967 she was the first black woman elected to
the
House of Representatives.
13. ________________________ She was a crusader
for mental health reform in
the mid-19th. century.
14.
________________________ In 1932 she became the first woman to fly solo
across the Atlantic.
15. ________________________ Founder of the
Christian Science religion.
16. ________________________ She was the
author of the 1963 The Feminine
Mystique which sparked the modern
feminist
movement. She founded NOW in 1966.
17. ________________________
Boston Transcendentalist who co-edited the Dial.
18.
________________________ She was a turn-of-the-century feminist who
authored
The Yellow Wallpaper.
19. ________________________ These sisters
were abolitionists and women’s
rights advocates in the mid-19th. century.
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20. ________________________ Challenged J. Winthrop; banished to Rhode
Island
21. ________________________ Author of “Battle Hymn of the
Republic.”
22. ________________________ She was an author who crusaded
for Native
American rights. She wrote Ramona.
23.
________________________ This poet wrote “The New Colossus” which appears
on
the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty.
24. ________________________ This
last sovereign of Hawaii wrote Aloha Oe.
25.
________________________ This anthropologist studied tribal customs of
South
Pacific islanders.
26. ________________________ She and Elizabeth Cady
Stanton were co-convenors
of the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848.
27.
________________________ Painter whose subject was the American West.
28.
________________________ She began the Montgomery Bus Boycott by refusing
to
give her seat to a white man.
29. ________________________ First woman
appointed to the Cabinet; FDR made
her Secretary of Labor in
1933.
30. ________________________ She was the daughter of
Powhatan.
31. ________________________ This first woman elected to
Congress voted
against U.S. entry into both world wars.
32.
________________________ Indian interpreter for Lewis and Clark.
33.
________________________ Birth control advocate; founder of
Planned
Parenthood.
34. ________________________ She was the first woman to serve
in both houses
of Congress; 1964 became the first woman from a
major
party to campaign for the presidency.
35. ________________________ She
and Lucretia Mott were the co-convenors of
the 1848 Seneca Falls
Convention.
36. ________________________ This feminist founded Ms.
magazine.
37. ________________________ She authored Uncle Tom’s
Cabin.
38. ________________________ Muckraker; wrote an expose of
Standard Oil Co.
39. ________________________ This black abolitionist
was a renowned speaker
who also espoused the cause of women’s rights.
40.
________________________ She was “Moses” on the Underground Railroad.
41.
________________________ 18th. century woman;first, black American
poet.
42. ________________________ She was the presidential candidate for
the
Equal Rights Party in 1872.