First Women to Earn __
Women in Politics
Women in Art
Women Leading the World
100

This woman graduated from Geneva Medical College in 1849, making her the first woman to earn a medical degree in the US.

Who is Elizabeth Blackwell?

100

This woman was the first female vice president of the US.

Who is Kamala Harris?

100

This woman attended Escuela Nacional Preparatoria in 1922 studying medicine, but later started practicing art and later became famous for her self-portraits that show her pain and represent Mexican culture.

Who is Frida Kahlo?

100

This woman was the first female Chancellor of Germany and served over 16 years.

Who is Angela Merkel?

200

She was the first woman to ever win a Nobel Prize, and is the only woman that has won a Nobel Prize in two different scientific fields.

Who is Marie Curie?

200

She was the first female Supreme Court justice. She was appointed by President Reagan in 1981 and retired in 2006.

Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?

200

This woman studied art at multiple schools in Chicago and New York. She is known as the "Mother of American Modernism" and is famous for her paintings of flowers and the New Mexican landscape.

Who is Georgia O'Keeffe?

200
This woman was the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom, and she served from 1979 to 1990.

Who is Margaret Thatcher?

300

This woman graduated from Union College of Law in 1870, making her the first woman in the US to earn a law degree.

Who is Ada Kepley?

300

She was the first female Speaker of the House.

Who is Nancy Pelosi?

300

This woman got a Master of Architecture from Yale and is famous for designing the Vietnam Veterans Memorial while in college.

Who is Maya Lin?

400

This woman was the first to earn a PhD in the United States, graduating from Boston University in 1877. She later became a professor at Evelyn College.

Who is Helen Magill White?

400

This former first lady was her husband's advisor and a prominent campaigner for women's rights and education. She was known for her line "remember the ladies."

Who is Abigail Adams?

500

This woman earned her pilot's license in 1911, becoming the first female American pilot and the first woman to fly solo across the English Channel a year later.

Who is Harriet Quimby?

500

Elected to the US House of Representatives in 1916 representing Montana, she was the first woman to have a seat in Congress.

Who is Jeannette Rankin?

500

This British artist, known for her Turner-prize nominated installation "My Bed," has an MA in Painting from the Royal College of Art in London.

Who is Tracey Emin?

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