Science
Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to fly to this place in 1963. In total, 73 women have visited this distant place.
What place is it?
Space, or Outer Space
She was Queen of Egypt and had a child with Julius Caesar.
Cleopatra
This important black activist in the Civil Rights Movement refused to move to the back of the bus.
Who is she?
Rosa Parks
Mary Shelley was an English author who wrote a book about a monster when she was just 20 years old!
But in her story the scientist has the famous name.
What book did she write?
Frankenstein
Her fans are called Swifties.
Taylor Swift
Rosalind Franklin helped discover the structure of deoxyribonucleic acid. In ENGLISH, what is the 3-letter name of this chemical?
DNA
Corazon Aquino was the first woman President of this Asian country in 1986. Spain once owned this country
What country is it?
The Philippines
This 21-year-old Swedish environmental activist started a school strike for the climate in 2018.
Greta Thunberg
Greta Gerwig directed this big summer of 2023 movie about a brand of dolls.
What movie is it?
Barbie
In the TV show, she leads a double life.
She was called Hannah Montana in public, but her real name is this:
Miley Cyrus
Ada Lovelace was an English woman who worked on the "Analytical Engine." What "computing" machine did she help invent?
(Hint: don't say calculator!)
The computer
When she was Queen she paid Columbus to go to America and she finished the Reconquest.
Who is she?
Isabella I of Castille, or Isabella the Catholic
Evita Perón was first lady of this Latin American country. Buenos Aires is the capital.
What country was Eva Perón from?
Argentina
This Mexican artist is famous for her self-portraits and surrealism.
Who is she?
Frida Kahlo
This Catalonian singer caused a controversy when she started making flamenco songs.
Rosalía
Jane Goodall is an English primatologist and is the world's #1 expert on this animal.
What animal does she study?
The chimpanzee.
She ran for President of the United States against Donald Trump in 2016.
Who is she?
Hillary Clinton
Zitkala-Ša was a member of the Yakton-Dakota people. She was a writer and fought for the rights of i__________ peoples.
indigenous peoples
She was a Galician writer who wrote Cantares Galegos and was important in the Resurgence movement.
Who is she?
Rosalía de Castro
This Colombian singer with a Lebanese-American father is sometimes called the "Queen of Latin Music."
Who is she?
Shakira
She was a Polish physicist and chemist who studied radioactivity. She won two Nobel Prizes, one in Physics and one in Chemistry.
Who is she?
Marie Curie
She was the Chancellor of Germany from 2005-2021.
Who is she?
Angela Merkel
Filipino journalist Maria Ressa won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize. She opposes false information in media.
What is a two-word name for false information in media?
Fake news
Sanda Cisneros' The House on Mango Street is a classic of Chicano literature. Many chicanos in the US live in Califonia, Texas, and New Mexico.
Who are Chicanos?
Mexican Americans
This Cuban singer said that "life is a carnival." Some people called her the "Queen of Salsa."
Who is she?
Celia Cruz