Seneca Falls
Although she formed the National American Women's Suffrage Association, this woman did NOT attend the Seneca Falls Conference.
Who was Susan B. Anthony?
A woman who is fighting for the right to vote in the United States.
What is a suffragist?
A split between African American and White supporters of female suffrage occured when this amendment only gave the franchise to Black men.
What is the 15th Amendment?
In order for an amendment to be ratified, this proportion of states must vote to approve it.
What is three-fourths?
This document was written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, including a statement of grievances that stated that women were denied legal, property, and political rights.
What is the Declaration of Sentiments?
This woman was the leader of NAWSA following Anthony's retirement, and remained leader through the ratification.
Who was Carrie Chapman Catt?
This woman who was also a well known journalist who wrote about the horrors of lynchings in the South, was also a suffragist. She even walked with her state in the what was supposed to be segregated parade in 1913.
Who was Ida B. Wells-Barnett?
Members of NAWSA, the National Women's Party, and the Anti-suffragists all worked in this city to lobby Tennessean legislators to see their way.
What is Nashville?
This woman was the first to bring up the possibility of getting women the right to vote.
Who was Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
This woman learned her suffragist methods from the more radical British suffragettes and used them in the National Women's Party.
Who was Alice Paul?
The fear that granting women the right to vote would mean also including men and women of color was the main platform this group campaigned against.
Who were the anti-suffragists?
This woman promised her mother to everything she could to prevent women from getting the vote.
Who was Josephine Pearson?
This man was the deciding vote in including suffrage rights into the Declaration of Sentiments.
Who was Frederick Douglass?
This woman was the leader of the British Suffragettes.
Who was Emmeline Pankhurst?
This woman, the first president of the National Association of Colored women, a member of NAWSA, also spoke to international audiences about furthering the rights of women.
Who was Mary Church Terrell?
Red or Yellow? This flower in your boutonniere told everyone how you felt about suffrage.
What is a rose?
This abolitionist was the keynote speaker at the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848.
Who was Lucretia Mott?
Paul's 1913 Suffrage Parade was held on March 3, 1913, the day before this man became President of the United States.
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
This organization not only built monuments to honor South years after the Civil War, but also made sure that history books painted the South's role in the role in a more favorable light.
Who were the Daughters of the Confederacy?
After receiving a letter from his mother, this man changed his planned "nay" vote to an "aye."
Who was Harry Burn?