Edith Cowan: Pioneer of Change

What year was Edith Cowan born?

• 1861

• 1871

• 1881

• 1891

In which Australian state was Edith Cowan born?

• Victoria

• New South Wales

• Western Australia

• Queensland

What was Edith Cowan's significant achievement in the Australian Parliament?

• First female Prime Minister

• First female member of Parliament

• First female Governor-General

• First female Speaker of the House

Which year did Edith Cowan become a member of the Australian Parliament?

• 1918

• 1921

• 1925

• 1930

Edith Cowan was a strong advocate for which of the following causes?

• Environmental conservation

• Women's rights and education

• Animal rights

• Technological advancement

What is the name of the university named in honour of Edith Cowan?

• Cowan University

• Edith University

• Edith Cowan University

• Western Australia University

Which of the following was a focus of Edith Cowan's work in Parliament?

• Military reform

• Tax reduction

• Social welfare and health

• Infrastructure development

Edith Cowan was involved in the establishment of which organisation for women?

• Australian Women's Association

• Women's Service Guilds

• National Council of Women

• Women's Rights Movement

What was one of the key issues Edith Cowan campaigned for regarding children?

• Free public transport

• Child labour laws

• Free education

• Child health and welfare

Edith Cowan's image appears on which Australian banknote?

• $5 note

• $10 note

• $20 note

• $50 note