Women's History

Women’s Scientists

Riot Grrrl Movement

Women in Sports

Women in Hollywood

100

What year did women in the United States gain the right to vote?

1919

100

What is Rosalind Franklin known for?

discovering the double helix of DNA

100

This city is considered the birthplace of the Riot Grrrl movement.

What is Olympia, Washington, USA?

100

This female tennis player defeated male tennis player Bobby Riggs in the world-famous match: The Battle of the Sexes.

Billie Jean King

100

What actress was known for playing “blonde bombshell” characters in the 50s and 60s?

Who is Marilyn Monroe?

200

Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

 Amelia Earhart

200

Which woman is best known as being the founder for modern nursing?

Florence Nightingale

200

This band, led by Kathleen Hanna, is considered one of the pioneering groups of the Riot Grrrl movement.

Who is Bikini Kill?

200

Simone Biles gained international fame after her participation in the Rio 2016 Olympics in this sport.

Gymnastics

200

This woman has the most Grammys of anyone ever awarded.

Who is Beyonce?

300

Which African American woman became the first female self-made millionaire in the United States?

Madam C.J. Walker

300

How many women have won the Nobel Peace prize?

13

300

This musician and icon of the Riot Grrrl movement wrote the punk feminist anthem “Rebel Girl” and later went on to be part of the band Le Tigre.

Who is Kathleen Hanna?

300

Kathrine Swinzer was the first female participant in this distance race in 1967.

 the Marathon

300

Vogue magazine named this woman the most influential makeup artist in the world.

Who is Pat McGrath?

400

Which woman is credited with the discovery of the structure of DNA?

Rosalind Franklin (Not Watson and Crick, they stole her research andjust made the double helix model)

400

Which scientist is known as being the world's most foremost expert on chimpanzees?

Jane Goodall

400

Riot Grrrl bands often addressed these issues in their lyrics.

What are feminist issues?

400

In what year was the first official Fifa Women’s World Cup held?

1995

400

Which actress has over 2 million photos taken of her?

Who is Angelina Jolie?

500

Who is the first openly transgender person to be elected to a U.S. state legislature?

Danica Roem , Virginia House of Delegates 2012

500

Which female scientist developed the theory of radioactivity and was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in two different fields?

Marie Curie

500

Riot Grrrls often created DIY publications to spread their message, share personal stories, and foster community.

What are zines?

500

Which 17 year old won the women’s half pipe snowboarding event at the 2018 winter Olympics?

Chloe Kim

500

This actress/singer had so many searches for the dress she wore to the 2000 Oscars, it caused Google Images to be created.

Jennifer Lopez

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