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Woman's History

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Mae Jemison best known for?

a)

Mae Jemison was an engineer.

b)

Mae Jemison was the first black woman to travel into space

c)

Mae Jemison was on Star Trek.

d)

Mae Jemison got to meet Albert Einstein.

2.

What is Jane Goodall mostly known for?

a)

The study of orangutans.

b)

The study of gorillas.

c)

The study of chimpanzees.

d)

The study of bonobos.

3.

Created the GPS

a)

Gladys West

b)

Vera Ruban

c)

Lise Meitner

d)

Inge Lehmann

4.

Human computer worked for NACCA

a)

Dorthy Vaughn

b)

May Jemison

c)

Dorthy and Todo

d)

Gladys West

5.

Discovered the core of the Earth

a)

Vera Reban

b)

Cynthia Kenyon

c)

Inge Lehmann

d)

Jane Goodal

6.

Who was the 1st First Lady to represent the United States at the United Nations?

a)

Ellen Wilson

b)

Eleanor Roosevelt

c)

Ida McKinley

d)

Mary McKee

7.
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
8.

Who was the first woman to run for President?

a)

Hillary Clinton

b)

Belva Ann Lockwood

c)

Linda Jenness

d)

Victoria Woodhull

9.

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

10.

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

11.

She was a waitress before being elected to Congress.

a)

Margaret Knight

b)

Shirley Chisholm

c)

Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez

d)

Ida B. Wells

12.

What was the name of Elizabeth Acevedo's first book?

a)

The Poet X

b)

The Poet Z

c)

The Poem A

d)

The X Factor

13.

I was Deaf and Blind. I was an advocate for people with disabilities.

a)

Rosa Parks

b)

Anne Frank

c)

Helen Keller

14.

I was the first female aviator to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean!

a)

Helen Keller

b)

Harriet Tubman

c)

Amelia Earhart

15.

I am famous for studying chimpanzees in East Africa.

a)

Sojourner Truth

b)

Jane Goodall

c)

Rosalind Franklin

16.

The first Latina supreme court justice is...

a)

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

b)

Nancy Pelosi

c)

Sonia Sotomayor

d)

Hillary Clinton

17.

J.K Rowling is a...

a)

Author

b)

Gardener

c)

Actor

d)

Mother

18.

Which woman is known as the first woman to fly to space?

a)

Sally Ride

b)

Valentina Tereshkova

c)

Peggy Whitson

d)

Mae C. Jemison

19.

In what year did women enter the Olympics?

a)

1900

b)

1949

c)

1986

d)

1997

20.

Who is this?

a)

Harriet Tubman

b)

Amelia Earhart

c)

Malala

d)

Rosa Parks

21.

What happened to Amelia Earhart?

a)

She disappeared when flying across the world

b)

She died at an old age

c)

She was killed in a war

22.
Who was the 1st First Lady to drive a car?
a)
Abigail Fillmore
b)
Eleanor Roosevelt
c)
Pat Nixon
d)
Nellie Taft
23.
Who was the 1st First Lady to have the White House wired for Electricity?
a)
Elizabeth Monroe
b)
Margaret Taylor
c)
Caroline Harrison
d)
Mary Lincoln
24.
In which year did American women win the right to vote?
a)
1930
b)
1920
c)
1875
d)
1905