1930s
"The severe drought that struck the U.S during the Great Depression."
"What is the Dust Bowl?"
Jobs dominated by women during war are known for harsh working conditions and low pay.
What is factory work.
Rosalind Franklin revealed...
What is the woman who revealed the double helix of DNA?
A popular magazine in the 1930s that focused on Women's fashion and offered escapist content during the Great Depression.
What is Vogue
This person came up with “New Look”
Who is Christian Dior
"The wife of the 32nd president."
"Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?"
A famous fashion designer during the 1940s who played a huge role in women's fashion.
The three occupations where women could be found after the Korean War.
What is factory work, teachers, and agricultural laborers?
There were many different types of music in the 1930s one example would be Romantic _______.
What is Crooning.
The first woman to serve in both houses.
Who is Margaret Chase Smith?
"The year WWII starts."
"What is 1939?"
A highly decorated veteran who sabotaged Japanese shipments and aided the resistance by diverting fuel supplies.
Who is Florence Finch
The democratic congresswomen who stated "female candidates were forced to walk a very tight wire" due to gender roles.
Who is Gracie Bowers?
This baseball player played for the New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves during the 1930’s.
Who is Babe Ruth.
Given to women in the 1950s to help with depression and anxiety.
What are barbiturates (Mother's Little Helper)?
"The Infrastructure built in 1937 that was crucial to expansion and transportation."
"The Golden Gate Bridge."
The entertainer who became a nurse's aid during World War II.
The first African American to compete at the US National Championships.
Who is Althea Gibson
Broke PGA records in male-dominated events.
Who is Babe Didrikson Zaharias?
WAAC, WAVES, SPAR, ESMCWR, WASP.
What are the female branches of the militers?
The first Chinese American woman film star to achieve global recognition and defy intense racial and gender discrimination.
Anna May Wong
The style of music in the 1940s.
What percent of women made up the workforce for Judges and Lawyers in the 1950's.
What is 3-4 percent?
The Company that made political cartoons during World War II.
What is Disney
The threat to democracy in the 195os.
What is communism?