Court Cases
Famous Feminists
Women's Issues
Constitutional Rights
N/A
100
This case established the right to privacy--which included the privacy of women.
What is Griswold v. Connecticut?
100
She wrote four famous feminist papers under a fake name.
Who is Jo Freeman?
100
This is what women faced when they were unable to attend colleges or universities based on their sex.
What is educational inequality?
100
This gave women the right to vote in 1920.
What is the 19th Amendment?
200
Gave unmarried people to possess contraception on the same basis of married people.
What is Eisenstadt v. Baird?
200
She was the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Congress, and was the first black majority-party candidate to run for President of the United States.
Who is Shirley Chrisholm?
200
A pattern of behavior which involves violence or other abuse by one person against another in a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation.
What is domestic violence?
200
This protects a citizens civil rights in America
What is the 14th Amendment?
300
This gave a woman the right to have an abortion.
What is Roe V. Wade?
300
Member of the House of Representatives in 1972 for New York State.
Who is Bella Abzug?
300
Any discriminatory practices, statements, actions, etc. based on a person's sex that are present or occur in a place of employment
What is occupational sexism?
300
The failed attempt at a specific amendment to protect sex discrimination in 1972. It fell short of the three-fourths needed to ratify it.
What is the Equal Rights Amendment (E.R.A.)?
400
A case that ruled that the administrators of estates cannot be named in a way that discriminates between sexes.
What is Reed v. Reed?
400
She wrote The Feminine Mystique in 1963.
Who is Betty Frieden?
400
A method to prevent pregnancy and comes in many different forms.
What is birth control?
400
The right every citizen has, and this right has been used to win new amendments for minorities, such as women.
What is the right to privacy?
500
Prohibited the discrimination by employers on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
What is Phillips v. Martin Marietta Corp.?
500
She was the founder of Ms. magazine and co-founded the National Women's Political Caucus in 1971
Who is Gloria Steinem?
500
Ending of a pregnancy.
What is abortion?
500
The first amendment and quite possibly the most important. Without it, no one's voice would be able to be heard.
What is the First Amendment: Freedom of Speech?
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