Do girls have brains?
Elizabeth Blackwell was a women who
A) spoke at women's rights conventions
B) Believed that she and her husband would be equal in marriage
C) applied to medical school
C) applied to medical school
What was the Seneca Falls declaration
A declaration that states
All men and women are created equal
What year did Sojourner Truth escape slavery?
A)1830
B) 1826
C)1820
D)1828
B) 1826
By what year did women in Colorado, Idaho, and Utah have the right to vote?
A) by 1900
B) by 1895
C) by 1910
D) by 1907
A) by 1900
What amendment stated this
"The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude"
the 15 amendment
What was said by an "expert" in the 19th century about people's brains?
Women's brains are smaller than men's
or
Girls can't learn as much as boys.
(Double the points if they get both)
What was the "bloomer girl" style?
Long pantaloons (wide pants) under short dresses
When Truths child had been sold to a buyer in the south what did she do?
With the help of friends she sued, went to court and won back her child
Esther Morris grew up in what state?
New York
Who said the famous quote "Men their rights and nothing more; women their rights and nothing less"
Susan B. Anthony
What are the names of the two sisters that opened there own school?
Sarah and Angelina Grimke
What did Dorothea Dix do
Go to jails and asylums and speak out about the injustice in them
What does Sojourner mean
A traveler, a person who stays at a spot temporarily
Louisa Swain was the first woman in the USA to do what?
Vote
Who was the blind and deaf woman, who proved there are no handie caps to a person of determination and intelligence
Helen Keller
What was the name of the poet that was born slave and at the age of 67, pursued a governor's council in Vermont?
Lucy Prince,
She went after them after they tore down her fence saying that her family needed protection, she won the case
WHat was the name of the woman that got accepted into medical school as a joke
Elizabeth Blackwell
What was the name Sojourner Truth was given at birth
Isabella
Who was the first woman elected to a state legislature?
Mary G. Bellamy, in 1910
What was the name of the woman who was arrested 30 times, fighted for temperance after leaving her alcoholic husband.
Carrie Nation
What was the name of the puritan women who spoke out questioning male authority so much it disturbed leaders of the community
Anne Hutchinson
On august 1 of 1858, Julia Archibald did what?
Climbed to the top of Zebulon Pike
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Shortly after giving birth to her seventh child.
What date did the legislature pass An act to grant women of the Wyoming territory the right of suffrage and to hold office
November 9, 1869
Who established the American Red Cross?
Clara Barton