American Women\'s History Final Exam Study Guide

Acquaintance with E.C Stanton, one of the founders of American's Suffrage Movement. was an abolitonist before becomiing a suffragist

Was the first female to serve on a presiden't cabinet

Best known for founding the National Organization of Women (NOW)

Known for her courage in refusing to give up her seat to a white man

Was the first female abolitionist delegate to the International Suffrage Meeting in London, England in 1840

She began her work as a suffragist when she wrote her "Declaration of Sentiments", declaring the rights of women, was presented to the 1848 Seneca Falls Women's Rights Convention

Spiritualist, activist, politician and author who was the first woman to run for the presidency of U.S

An African-American journalist/activist, Ida B. Wells-Barnett led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s.

American author, lecturer, feminist, and social reformer wrote “The Yellow Wallpaper” (1892)

legendary sharpshooter and performer in Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show. She was one of the best known characters of the Old West.

Goldman joined Margaret Sanger in crusading for women's access to birth control

Created the first settlement house in the US, Hull-House, and became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

Union activist. founded the Social Democratic Party, and helped establish the Industrial Workers of the World.

"A Century of Dishonor", unfair treatment our American Indians received at the hands of government agents.

Newspaper column "My Day", held press conferences, idealism, fought for political and social change