The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified on this date which achieved national women's suffrage.

Clarina Nichols presented a petition calling for equal political and civil rights for Kansas women at the constitutional convention on this date.

The Equal Suffrage Amendment to the Kansas constitution is approved and Kansas becomes the eighth state to grant full suffrage to women.

This woman would become the first woman in the nation to be elected mayor after she is elected mayor of Argonia, KS in 1887

Women in Kansas gained the right to vote in municipal elections in this year.

What economic event was happening in America as the Dust Bowl began?

What year did the Dust Bowl begin in America's midwest?

Which of these factors did NOT directly lead to the Dust Bowl occuring?

Dwight D. Eisenhower was raised in what Kansas town?

President Eisenhower was the first president to do this.

What years did President Eisenhower serve as President of the United States?

Select the TWO major systems/administrations/projects that President Eisenhower authorized during his presidency.

Just west of THIS TOWN was the location where the first section of the Interstate in the nation on I-70 opened on November 14, 1956 during President Eisenhower's presidency.

These were proslavery Missourians who voted and participated in Kansas's territorial politics illegally and often threatening violence.

These were Missourians who hid from and resisted Union occupation of Missouri border counties. They fought, ambushed, and initiated skirmishes with Union forces as well as harassed, robbed, and sometimes murdered loyal Unionist farmers on the border.

This was a group of Union troops led by abolitionists from Kansas whose armies plundered and looted Missourian civilian populations, sometimes regardless of whether they were proslavery or not.

This was the Kansas Territory's first governing body that was marked by widespread accounts of fraudulent voting.

This constitution was an abolitionist "Free-State" constitution that failed to pass because freestaters had drafted it during the "Bogus Legislature," therefore the federal government did not recognize the convention.

This was a proslavery drafted constitution that divided Kansans the US Congress, who were unsure this constitution represented the will of the people, therefore, it was never ratified.

This Free-State constitution grained congressional approval only because Southern states began seceding from the Union, but provided women the ability to vote in school board elections only, but excluded African Americans and Native Americans from voting at all in Kansas.

This is a political concept that gives authority over a state or territory to the people who live there, especially concerning slavery.

This is a person or political movement that argues for ending slavery.

Where do historians and scientists believe the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918 started?

This was a landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine.

Why did the Dockum Drug Store Sit-In not receive national attention?

This person was a controversial figure in Bleeding Kansas when attacked 5 proslavery settlers along Pottawatomie Creek in retaliation for the proslavery attack on Lawrence earlier that year.

This person was an active member of the Free State Party, served as president of both the Topeka and Leavenworth constitutional conventions, and during the Civil War, this person founded three Kansas military units that fought against Confederates along the Kansas-Missouri border.

This person was a proslavery sheriff of Lawrence who rode into Lawrence and burned the two antislavery newspaper offices in Lawrence and dumped the newspaper type into the Kansas River.

This person wrote the book called "Kansas: Its Interior and Exterior Life" which describes the violence of Bleeding Kansas and the attack on Lawrence by the county's proslavery sheriff.

This person moved to Wyandotte County and became an editor of the Quindaro Chindowan, an antislavery newspaper. This person also lobbied for the rights of women to vote in school district elections and also wanted women to have equal rights to their children and property.

This event during Bleeding Kansas took place on May 21, 1856 when proslavery men attacked Lawrence and threw two printing presses into the Kansas River.

This event during the Civil War took place on August 21, 1863 when proslavery guerillas attacked Lawrence and killed between 160 to 190 men and boys.

This event is considered the unofficial battle of the Civil War during "Bleeding Kansas" when abolitionist John Brown fought and forced the surrender of proslavery forces on June 2, 1856.

This event, considered the largest cavalry engagement of the Civil War, was the defeat of Sterling Price's Confederate Army and ended Price's failed Missouri Expedition.

This event was when abolitionist John Brown and 8 other men murdered five proslavery men after the sacking of Lawrence.

What was the significance of Brown v. Topeka Board of Education?

What territory/territories did the Kansas-Nebraska Act open up to slavery?

Before the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, was slavery allowed or prohibited in the Kansas Territory?

What was the Underground Railroad?

This is a farm designed to grow crops on a large scale.

These were laws that defined slaves as the property of slaveowners and which greatly limited black freedoms.