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Nineteenth Amendment

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In 1880, women in New York State gained the right to vote in annual __ elections.
Women were given the right to vote first in this southwestern Pacific Ocean island country in 1893. (2 words)
On August 29-30, 1917, a Herkimer County suffrage delegation attended a State Suffrage __ in Saratoga, carrying a petition showing that 94% of the women canvassed are in favor of suffrage.
Rosa Parks (1913-2005) is considered the First Lady of the __ __ Movement. In 1955, she refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, AL. (2 words)
Raymond S. Spears (1876-1950) of Fairfield was the author of many suffrage columns and articles in various __ through Herkimer County.
In 1872, Susan B. Anthony was __ for voting for Ulysses S. Grant in the presidential election.
In 1920, the 19th Amendment is ratified giving all women the right to vote in __ elections.
This state was the first to give women full or partial suffrage in 1869 before the Nineteenth Amendment was passed.
Mrs. Inez Trowbridge Brand (1875-1964) was President of the __ Suffrage Club.
Margaret Ashley Bellinger (1846-1929) was an active member in the Women’s Political __ Club of Ilion and the Herkimer County Women’s Political __ Club. She attended local and regional suffrage meetings and was a member of the Fifth Campaign District which organized a Suffrage School in Syracuse in 1914. (Hint: #8 Down)
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In 1848, the First Women’s Rights Convention was held in __ Falls, NY.
Zaida Zoller (1882-1980) was the Chairwoman of the __ __ Suffrage Party. (2 words)
Victoria Claflin Woodhull, later Victoria Woodhull Martin (1838-1927), was an American leader of the woman's suffrage movement. In 1872, Woodhull ran for __ of the United States for the Equal Rights Party.
“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created __.” ~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902)
While living in Ilion when her husband was a works manager at the Armory, Maria Louisa deBernabeu Stewart Haughton (1869-1963) had the privilege of carrying the Liberty __ for Women’s Suffrage from Little Falls to Utica during its statewide trip from Montauk to Buffalo during the summer of 1915.
On Sept. 20, 1880, Susan B. Anthony delivered a speech "Woman Wants Bread, and not the Ballot" at Loftis Hall in __.
On November 6, 1917, women win the right to vote in __ __ State. (2 words)