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Celebrating Women in Leadership!

Total сұрақ: 16

Worksheet time: 6mins

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1.

When did women get the right to vote in the US?

a)

1776

b)

1865

c)

1920

d)

2003

2.

Which state was the first to grant women voting rights?

a)

Alabama

b)

Colorado

c)

Utah

d)

Wyoming

3.
In 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first U.S. woman to:
a)
earn a medical degree in the US
b)
own a business
c)
become an ordained minister
d)
win a gold medal in the Olympics
4.

Ellen Swallow Richards was the first woman admitted to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. What discipline did she contribute in?

a)

Math

b)

Physics

c)

Chemistry

d)

Astronomy

5.

What was Jeannete Rankin famous for?

a)

the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives

b)

the first professional chemist in the US

c)

the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean

d)

the first woman to win the tennis singles title at Wimbledon

6.
Who was the first U.S. woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize?
a)
Oprah Winfrey
b)
Jody Williams
c)
Jane Addams
d)
Emily Greene Balch
7.
Who was the first woman to be named U.S. Secretary of State?
a)
Madeleine Albright
b)
Elizabeth Dole
c)
Carol Moseley Braun
d)
Condoleeza Rice
8.
Who was the first African American woman to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Literature?
a)
Toni Morrison
b)
Gwendolyn Brooks
c)
Octavia E. Butler
d)
Alice Walker
9.

Who was the first black Congresswoman (1968)? This individual also ran for president in 1972, winning 151 delegates at the Democratic Convention.

a)

Coretta Scott King

b)

Betty Shabazz

c)

Rosa Parks

d)

Shirley Chisholm

10.
Who was the first female Speaker of the House of Representatives?
a)
Nancy Pelosi
b)
Nikki Haley
c)
Elizabeth Warren
d)
Hilary Clinton
11.
Who was the first female U.S. Supreme Court Justice?
a)
Sonia Sotomayor
b)
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
c)
Sandra Day O'Connor
d)
Anita Hill
12.
In 1960, at the age of six, she was the first African-American female student to integrate an elementary school in the U.S. South.
a)
Etta James
b)
Marian Wright 
c)
Misty Copeland
d)
Ruby Bridges
13.
Who was the first woman to run for U.S. President?
a)
Linda Jenness
b)
Victoria Woodhull
c)
Belva Ann Lockwood
d)
Sonia Johnson
14.

A record number of women now serve in Congress, but this is still only about 24 percent of all the seats. How many women serve in Congress? (that's counting both Senate and House together, for you non-History teachers)

a)

108

b)

127

c)

149

d)

211

15.

What representative tweeted this message on January 2, 2019?

″[23] years ago, from a refugee camp in Kenya, my father and I arrived at an airport in Washington DC. Today, we return to that same airport on the eve of my swearing in as the first Somali-American in Congress.”

a)

Ilhan Omar

b)

Rashida Tlaib

c)

Deb Haaland

d)

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

16.

Out of the 115 justices that have served on the Supreme Court, there have only been five women - three of whom are currently on the bench. Select the three current female justices.

a)

Amy Coney Barrett

b)

Sonia Sotomayor

c)

Elena Kagan

d)

Sandra Day O’Connor

e)

Ruth Bader Ginsburg