1. First woman to keep her maiden name, she organized women's the rights convention in Worcester, MA in 1950.
2. This Quaker minister was active in anti-slavery and women's rights.
3. President of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), she advocated for women's vote in the 1870s.
4. She was the first female Secretary of Labor in 1933
5. She wrote the Feminine Mystique.
6. First woman Physician in U.S. in 1849, she founded the Women's Medical College of New York.
7. She sponsored the Women's Rights Conference in Seneca Falls in 1848.
8. She opened first American birth control clinic in NYC in 1916.
9. She was appointed the first woman U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
10. This Representative from Montana, the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress, introduced the suffrage amendment in 1918.
11. She established the Hull House in Chicago in 1889.
12. She led campaigns state by states for women's vote in the 1890s and the 20th century.
13. Temperance reformer and advocate of women's rights in 1851, she was famous for her "Turkish Pantaloons."
14. She was the first woman governor elected in her own right.
15. A lecturer on temperance, slavery, and women's rights, she was arrested trying to vote in 1872.
16. An African-American abolitionist and agitator for women's rights, she was born a slave in 1790 and freed in 1827.
17. She was the first Presbyterian clergy woman ordained in American denomination (P.Ch.USA) in 1956.
18. This African-American educator began a school in 1904, which later became a Florida college in 1923.
19. She is the first woman from a major political party nominated as a vice presidential candidate.
20. First African-American clergy woman ordained in 1974, she is a professor at Temple University.
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A. Margaret Sanger
B. Frances Perkins
C. Sojourner Truth
D. Jane Addams
E. Lucy Stone
F. Jeanette Rankin
G. Mary McLeod Bethune
H. Carrie Chapman Catt
I. Margaret Towner
J. Frances Willard
K. Lucretia Mott
L. Betty Friedan
M. Sandra Day O'Connor
N. Katie Cannon
O. Amelia Jenks Bloomer
P. Susan B. Anthony
Q. Ella Grasso
R. Geraldine Ferraro
S. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
T. Elizabeth Blackwell
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