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Women's history month

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select all of these WOMAN that are famous poets

a)

Maya Angelou

b)

Amanda Gorman

c)

Mary

Sleekes

d)

Alma

Gibbons

2.
Who was the 1st First Lady to win an Emmy Award?
a)
Jackie Kennedy
b)
Rose Cleveland
c)
Edith Roosevelt
d)
Ellen Wilson
3.
Who was the 1st first lady to live in the White House?
a)
Martha Washington
b)
Abigail Adams
c)
Dolley Madison
d)
Frances Cleveland
4.
Who was the 1st First Lady to run for President?
a)
Barbara Bush
b)
Michelle Obama
c)
Sarah Palin
d)
Hillary Clinton
5.
In 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to:
a)
fly solo across the Atlantic
b)
fly a plane
c)
fly in the Air Force
d)
fly around the world
6.

A civil rights activist and the first African American woman elected to the Texas Senate.

a)

Jane Goodall

b)

Barbara Jordan

c)

Frida Kahlo de Rivera

d)

Wilma Rudolph

7.

Kathrine Switzer became the first woman to break gender barriers by doing this in Boston in 1967. She was also instrumental in getting this sport for women into the Olympic Games. She was a....

a)

Librarian

b)

Supreme Court Justice

c)

Marathon Runner

d)

Animal Activist

8.

Michelle Obama was the First Lady of the United States and...

a)

an author

b)

the founder of the Let's Move program

c)

an attorney

d)

all of the above

9.

Josephine Baker was a dancer, well known for the Charleston dance and her bubbly personality and charismatic smile, but she was also a...

a)

spy

b)

teacher

c)

lawyer

d)

quilt maker

10.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg was the second woman and first Jewish...

a)

Vice President of the United States

b)

Supreme Court Justice

c)

Veterinarian

d)

Francis Parker Lower School Principal

11.

I am an author and the first African American woman to be promoted to principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre. I continue to inspire young women everywhere to support and encourage one another. I am...

a)

Josephine Baker

b)

Michelle Obama

c)

Harriet Powers

d)

Misty Copeland

12.

This woman contracted polio at six years old, survived a tragic bus accident, and had to have a partial leg amputated due to gangrene. She used art to help her pass the time while she was healing. Who is she?

a)

Helen Keller

b)

Ruby Bridges

c)

Frida Kahlo

d)

Ada Lovelace

13.

I am a survivor and Pakistani activist for the education of girls and women everywhere. I am the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Who am I?

a)

Frida Kahlo

b)

Malala Yousafzai

c)

Jane Goodall

d)

Gabby Douglas

14.

I am the first woman and person of color to serve as the Vice President of the United States. Who am I?

a)

Frida Kahlo

b)

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

c)

Kamala Harris

d)

Michelle Obama