| A | B |
| Seneca Falls Convention | first big spark in the women's rights movement |
| Wyoming | 1st state to grant women suffrage |
| Carrie Chapman Catt | suffragists that led the cause after Anthony and Stanton |
| devise | to carefully think out; to invent |
| Alice Paul | started the National Women's Party |
| commit | to make a pledge of promise |
| 19th Amendment | granted women suffrage |
| Florence Kelley | chief inspector for factories; against child labor |
| temperance | campaign against alcohol |
| prohibition | ban on alcohol |
| 18th Amendment | made prohibition law |
| Carry Nation | eccentric temperance crusader |
| Frances Willard | president of the WCTU |
| WCTU | Women's Christian Temperance Union |
| Plessy-v-Ferguson | Supreme Court decision that upheld "separate-but-equal" |
| 13th Amendment | banned slavery |
| 15th Amendment | granted Black American men the right to vote |
| Booker T. Washington | Black American advocate of separate-but-equal |
| WEB DuBois | Black American civil rights advocate |
| submit | to yield; to give in |
| NAACP | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
| lynch | murder by a mob |
| Ida B. Wells | muckraker who wrote about lynchings |
| George Washington Carver | scientist that found value in the peanut |
| Sarah Walker | developed a hair care line for African Americans |
| barrios | ethnic Mexican-American neighborhoods |
| mutualists | Mexican mutual aid group |
| crisis | turning point; situation involving risk |
| Gentlemen's Agreement | compromise btw Japan and TR about immigration |
| parochial schools | schools sponsored by a church |
| anti-Semitism | prejudice against people of the Jewish faith |
| Leo Frank | wrongly convicted and murdered man |
| defamation | spreading of false hateful information |