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WorksheetsWomen in Politics
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who was the first female prime minister of Britain?
Margaret Thatcher
Angela Merkel
Indira Gandhi
Jacinda Ardern
What percentage of the world's politicians are women?
26%
50%
74%
100%
How did Margaret Thatcher attempt to adapt to the male-dominated political
environment, according to Professor Rosie Campbell?
What is misogyny?
Dislike or hatred of women
Love or admiration for women
Fear or aversion towards women
Indifference or neutrality towards women
What does it mean to be coached?
Specially trained in a skill
Giving advice or guidance
Being criticized or judged
Receiving support or encouragement
What does it mean to walk a tightrope?
Be in a difficult situation
Perform a dangerous acrobatic act
Balance on a thin rope
Overcome a fear of heights
What is the leadership style associated with women?
Collaborative
Dictatorial
Authoritarian
Autocratic
Who was the shortest-serving British prime minister?
Liz Truss
Theresa May
Jacinda Ardern
Margaret Thatcher
What is the meaning of the idiom 'my way or the highway'?
Only accepting one's own way of doing things
Being open to different opinions
Compromising and finding a middle ground
Following the rules and regulations
Why do women in politics often face more criticism regarding their behavior and
attire compared to men?
What is the main barrier for female politicians?
Politics being seen as a man's world
Lack of education and qualifications
Lack of interest and motivation
Inability to handle public scrutiny
How long was Liz Truss prime minister?
Liz Truss held the position of prime minister for 45 days
What is the main reason for the imbalance in opportunities for men and women in politics?
Misogyny
Lack of political ambition among women
Gender discrimination in political parties
Inherent gender differences
What impact has the Internet and social media had on women in politics?
What are some of the reasons discussed for the underrepresentation of women
in politics?
