Susan B Anthony and Mary McLeod Bethune. Why did Susan B Anthony travel across the country giving...

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She wanted to convince people to support a woman’s right to vote.

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Susan B Anthony

andMary McLeod

Bethune

Why did Susan B Anthony travel

across the country giving speeches?

She wanted to convince people to support a woman’s

right to vote.

Where did Susan B Anthony spend

most of her adult life?

New York

What amendment

(change) gave women the right

to vote?

19th

Why did Mary McLeod Bethune start a school?

She wanted African American children to have a

good education

How was Susan B Anthony

honored after her death?

She became the first woman to

appear on a U.S coin.

Why was Susan B Anthony arrested?

She attempted voting in an

election, which was illegal for

women

In which state did Mary McLeod Bethune start a

new school?

Florida

Why was voting important to S.

Anthony?

Because it’s the way adults make

their opinions about the

country count

During which timeframe did S.

B. A live?

1800s to early 1900s

Mary Bethune attended Scotia Seminary. What

was special about this school?

It was for African American

teenage girls

Why did Mary McLeod Bethune

spend part of her life in

Washington, D.C.

She was giving advice to President Roosevelt

In what community did Mary focus her attention for many years?

Daytona Beach, Florida

What important contribution did Mary give to her

community?

She started a school – and

dedicated her life to education

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