Women’s History & Achievements
When did Women’s History Month Began?
1987
Which activist cofounded and presided over the National Women’s Suffarage Assosociation?
Which Disney Princess was based on a true story?
Pocahontas or Mulan
Which amendment to the US constitution gave women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
Who was the women who did the calculations to put Alan Sheppard in space during the Space Race
Katherine Johnson
How did Women’s History Month Start?
Women Rallying against harsh working conditions
Women’s Education
What’s the name of the iconic doll that girl‘s play with?
Barbie
Which was the second country in the World that gave women the right to vote?
Australia
True or False: The average age for women to experience menopause is from 56-65
FALSE. Average age is 45-55
When was the first Women’s right convention?
1840’s
Which disability and rights activist was the first Blind-Deaf person to earn a bachelors degree?
Helen Keller
Simone Biles is the most decorated athlete in what sport?
Gymnastics
What US state was Kamala Harris a senator before becoming the Vice President?
California
Name 2 phases of the menstrual cycle.
Menstrual Phase, Follicular Phasee, Ovulation, Luteal
When did 4th wave feminism start?
2012
Rosa Park’s activism led to which key moment in the Civil Rights Movement?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
First women to win an Oscar?
Janet Gaynor
What year did Maryland become the first state to have an all female congressional delegation
2018
Which female ruler of England has the longest reign in British history?
Elizabeth II
What state was the first women elected in congress?
Maryland
What was the name of the first person arrested for refusing to give up her seat on the bus BEFORE Rosa Parks
Claudette Colvin
What is the name of the Maryland native who was the first wome to fly a bomber plane across the Atlantic ocean?
Jaqueline Cochran
Where was the largest single day Women’s March Held?
Washington DC
Name a women founder of the NAACP
Ida B Wells, Mary White Ovington, Mary Church Terrell, Lillian Wald