Who they are & What they did

1. Famous American Women Who they are & What they did By: Katie Pangborn

2. Audience --High School (Grades 9-12) --Could be used in any classroom, especially History or Family & Consumer Science. --Could be used as a tool for studying independently or for general enrichment. Teacher’s Use Only

3. Environment --At home used as an independent study tool --In groups of 2-3 students during a class period --Presentation by teacher during class time. Teacher’s Use Only

4. Objective --Given the information about several Famous American Women, students will complete a 10 question quiz, with no less than 80% accuracy. Teacher’s Use Only

5. Famous American Women Who they are & What they did By: Katie Pangborn

6. Today you will be learning about several Famous Women and what they did in America.

7. CONTROL PANEL By clicking these buttons, you can navigate through this Review Guide. ForwardQuiz BackVocabulary Exit Home Page Go To Vocab EXIT

8. HOME Go to Quiz Go to Vocabulary Go to a Specific Woman Exit this Program

9. Our Famous Ladies Clara Barton Bessie Coleman Susan Steward Victoria Woodhull Susan B. Anthony Elizabeth C. Stanton Harriet Tubman Frances E. Caroline-Willard Susan G. Komen By clicking on a Woman, you will go directly to her page.

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11. Clara Barton Clarissa HarloweBarton was most famous for being the founder of the American Red Cross. She is famous for having the “2 Rules of Action” which were “unconcern for what cannot be helped” and “control under pressure”. EXIT

12. Bessie Coleman Bessie Coleman was the first African-American women to earn her Aviation Lisence. She received her lisence in France and then came back to the USA and performed many different shows. In Chicago IL, Bessie has a street named after her and officially has her own day which falls on May 2nd of every year. She also appears on United States Postage Stamps. EXIT

13. Susan McKinney Steward Susan McKinney Steward is credited as being the first African-American doctor in New York State. During the Civil War, Susan tried her best to help two of her wounded brothers, but they died. She also helped nurse her younger cousin back to health during a disease epidemic that killed thousands. Those cases are what pushed her to become a doctor and help other people that needed care. EXIT

14. Victoria Woodhull Victoria Woodhull was a very controversial woman. She constantly challenged the bounds of equality and always made sure her opinion was heard. She was the first women to ever run for the office of the President of the United States in May of 1870. That was nearly 50 years before women were even given the right to vote in elections. EXIT

15. Susan B. Anthony Possibly known for being the most famous activist, Susan Brownwell Anthony is the mother of the Women’s Sufferage Movement. She thought that women deserved every right that men did, especially the right to vote (which would later be the 19thAmmendment). EXIT

16. Elizabeth C. Stanton Elizabeth Cady Stanton was very out-spoken women and did not agree with many political movements that were happeneing in the mid-1800’s. She worked in close partnership with Susan B. Anthony while forming the National Women’s Sufferage Association in 1869 and served as the associations first President. EXIT

17. Harriet Tubman Known as possibly the most famous women who was apart of forming the Underground Railroad. Araminta “Harriet” Tubman was born and raised a slave in the eastern part of Maryland, but later became the mother of the Underground Railroad, which was very important in slavery history. EXIT

18. Frances E. Caroline-Willard Frances Elizabeth Caroline-Willard fought for Prohibition and Women’s Sufferage and eventually formed and served as president for the National Council of Women. Currently in the United States Capital Building, Frances has a statue on display in the Sanctuary Hall. EXIT

19. Susan G. Komen Susan Goodman Komen was 33 years old when she was diagonosed with Breast Cancer in 1977. She died only 3 years later and her sister Nancy Goodman Brinker started this non-profit orginazation. More than 25 years later it is the most successful and well known foundations in the world and has donated more than $180 Million to Cancer Research. EXIT

20. You have finished the Review Section. Now we will go through some Vocabulary that you should be familiar with. EXIT

21. Vocabulary Page One These words are found throughout the Review Guide and will be helpful to know during your 10 Question Mastery Quiz. American Red Cross- This orginazation is purely volunteer-led and provides Emergency Assistance, Disaster Relief and Education inside the United States. Any US citizen may donate blood which is sold to many national hospitals and reginal suppliers. Women’s Sufferage Movement- This was a period of time when a lot of different women around the country began fighting for their Right to Vote. This movement went on for about 100 years until finally the 19thAmmendment was rattified. EXIT

22. Vocabulary Page Two 19th Ammendment- Ratified on August 20, 1920 this ammendment finally allowed women to have the right to vote in any election, just like any man in the United States of America. “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 sex.” National Women’s Sufferage Association- Formed on May 15, 1869 and was the actual first reconigzied association that was controlled soley by women, although men were allowed to join as members. The group mainly focused on making sure women were getting the rights that they deserved. EXIT

23. Vocabulary Page Three Underground Railroad- This was an informal network of “safe-houses” and secret routes along states that were still Slave States. These places were used by slaves that were trying to escape their lives of slavery and make it to a Free State. Different symbols could be used such as quilts or unique ‘hymn’ type of songs that slaves would sing while working. More than 6,000 slaves escapsed successfully. Prohibition- The practice of prohibiting the manufacture, transportation, import, export, sale and consumption of alcohol. On January 16, 1916 all alcohol was legally banned in the US until December 5, 1933 when the US Constitution passed the 21stammendment which allows all states in America to set their own alcohol laws and enforce them. EXIT

24. Now that we have learned about several women and We have learned a lot of Different Vocabulary … EXIT

25. Let’s Take a QUIZ!!!!! EXIT

26. Question #1 How long did Prohibition last? • 23 years • 30 years • 12 years • 17 years EXIT

27. Question #2 Who was called the “Mother of the Underground Railroad”? • Bessie Coleman • Harriet Tubman • Susan M. Stanton • Victoria Woodhull A B C EXIT

28. Question #3 Who was the first women to run for the President of the United States of America in 1870? • Victoria Woodhull • Susan B. Anthony • Bessie Coleman • Frances Elizabeth Caroline-Willard EXIT

29. Question #4 What orginazation has donated more that $180 Million dollars to Breast Cancer Research? • Women’s Sufferage Association • The American Red Cross • Susan G. Komen Foundation • None of the above are correc EXIT

30. Question #5 What woman was famous for having the “2 Rules of Action” which are “Unconcern for what cannot be helped” and “Control under pressure”? • Susan B. Anthony • Clara Barton • Elizabeth Cady Stanton • Harriet Tubman EXIT

31. Question #6 What organization provides Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance and was founded by Clara Barton? • The American Red Cross • Susan G. Komen Foundation • The Underground Railroad • Women’s Sufferage Association EXIT

32. Question #7 Who is the a statue of? • Elizabeth Cady Stanton • Bessie Coleman • Susan McKinney Steward • Victoria Woodhull EXIT

33. Question #8 Which 2 women worked together to create the National Women’s Sufferage Association in 1869? • Victoria Woodhull & Bessie Coleman • Clara Barton & Susan B. Anthony • Elizabeth C. Stanton & Harriet Tubman • Susan B. Anthony & Elisabeth C. Stanton EXIT

34. Question #9 “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 sex.” What Ammendment is this? • 24thAmmendment • 17thAmmendment • 21stAmmendment • 19thAmmendment EXIT

35. Question #10 What woman has her own street and day named after her in Chicago, Illinois? • Susan B. Anthony • Harriet Tubman • Clara Barton • Bessie Coleman EXIT

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