Important Women/Places
Vocabulary
Early 20th Century
Late 19th Century
100

This woman created the AWSA.

Who was Lucy Stone?

100

The right to vote in political elections.

What is suffrage?

100

This was the first state to give full voting rights to women.

What is the state of Wyoming?

100

This was the reason why most women wanted suffrage.

What are alcohol-related issues?

200

This woman drafted the Declaration of Sentiments, Grievances, and Resolutions

Who was Elizabeth Cady Stanton?

200

The legal right/status of a married woman, considered to be under her husband's authority.

What is Coverture?

200

This plan, developed by Carrie Chapman Catt, was consistent on disciplined and relentless efforts to achieve state votes.

What was the "Winning Plan" strategy? 

200

Stanton and Anthony unsuccessfully fought to include women in these amendments. 

What were the 14th and 15th amendments?

300

This was where the first congregation regarding women's rights was held.

Where is Seneca Falls?

300

The idea of educating women for the sole purpose in educating future men.

What is Republican Motherhood?

300

These state votes were given after the "Winning Plan" strategy took place.

What were the states of New York and Arkansas?

300

This was the amount of people that attended the first gathering devoted to women's rights.

What is 100 people?
400

This woman was one of the creators of NWSA and is a famous figure in women's history. 

Who was Susan B. Anthony?

400

The organization with the goal of gaining the suffrage amendment through refoments at a state level.

Who was the AWSA?

400

This happened between the years 1910 to 1914.

What was the event in which NAWSA intensified lobbying efforts? 

400

This was the initial issue addressed by the "sometimes-fractious" movement.

What are social and institutional barriers?

500

This woman was a congresswoman who lead as a lobbyist and won Illinois' vote toward women suffrage.

Who was Ruth Hanna McCormick?

500

The advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes.

What is feminism?

500

This state gave women suffrage in 1896.

What is the state of Utah?

500

This was the cause of the merge of NWSA and AWSA.

What was the large surge of women activists in the late 19th century?