Women's History Month Trivia

When was International Women's Day started?

• 1903

• 1911

• 1923

• 1934

What Black woman refused to give up her seat to a White man, in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955, thus sparking the civil rights movement of the following decade?

• Coretta Scott King

• Rosa Parks

• Fannie Lou Hamer

• Mildred Loving

According to Guinness World Records, this rap artist shattered Queen Bey’s titles for Most simultaneous Billboard US Hot 100 entries by a female artist and Most simultaneous Billboard US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Top 10 entries by a female artist.

• Megan Thee Stallion

• Cardi B

• Lizzo

• Missy Elliot

Who was the first woman to run for President of the United States (1872)?

• Kamala Harris

• Hillary Clinton

• Victoria Woodhull

• Shirley Chisholm

When did officials of Little League Baseball announce that they would “defer to the changing social climate” and let girls play on their teams?

• 1958

• 1962

• 1974

• 1985

Who was the first Black woman elected to Congress?

• Lelia Foley

• Jill Stein

• Maxine Waters

• Shirley Chisolm

What leading suffragist was arrested and convicted of attempting to vote in the 1872 election, and then was the first woman to appear on a US coin?

• Susan B. Anthony

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Amelia Earhart

• Harriet Tubman

Who was the first female artist to win a Grammy for Album of the Year?

• Taylor Swift

• Ella FItzgerald

• Judy Garland

• Beyonce

"What issue was teen activist Greta Thunberg talking about when she said in a speech to the UN, “Right here, right now is where we draw the line. The world is waking up. And change is coming whether you like it or not.”

• Women's Voting Rights

• Climate Change

• Equal Education

• LGBTQ+ Rights

When was the Equal Rights Amendment first introduced into Congress?

• 1919

• 1923

• 1934

• 1941