Women's History Month

What did Susan B. Anthony help women get the right to do?

• Work

• Vote

• Drive

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What was Amelia Earhart famous for?

• She was a race car driver.

• She sailed her boat around the world.

• She was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.

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How did Eleanor Roosevelt stand up for human rights?

• She was on the drafting committee for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

• She started the United Nations.

• She coined the term.

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Although she didn't actually ask "Can you paint with all the colors of the wind?", she was the daughter of a Chief and notable for her association with the colonial settlement at Jamestown, Virginia.

• Catherine the Great

• Pocahontas

• Hatshepsut

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Conductor of Underground Railroad, nurse, spy, military leader, public speaker, and great humanitarian.

• Harriet Tubman

• Madam C.J. Walker

• Elizabeth Keckly

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Ancient Egypt’s last great ruler, the Queen of Kings, famous for her beauty, marriages, cunning, and death.

• Eleanor of Aquitaine

• Cleopatra

• Empress CiXi

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She never married but still ruled England for 45 years. Her sister was Bloody Mary, and her mother lost her head.

• Lady Jane Gray

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Anastasia Romanov

Her life was only 15 years long, but she became one of the loudest voices for the millions murdered during the Holocaust.

• Artemisia Gentileschi

• Annie Oakley

• Anne Frank

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She was not just a dancer and singer, but also a decorated WWII spy, a civil rights activist, and an adopted mother of 12.

• Marie Laveau

• Josephine Baker

• Louisa May Alcott

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Not a real chick, but a fictional character who started on a radio show, wrote some cookbooks, and is possibly in your pantry.

• Julia Child

• Betty Crocker

• Mrs. Astor

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