Women's First
In 1932, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Who was she?
Amelia Earhart
She was known as the "Queen of Soul" and was named the greatest singer of all time by Rolling Stone twice. Who was she?
Aretha Franklin
What amendment granted women the right to vote?
19th
She revolutionized women's tennis and won more Grand Slam singles titles (23) than any other woman or man during the open era.
Serena Williams
What month is recognized as Women's History Month in the US?
March
Who was the first woman to serve as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
Margaret Thatcher
She began professional songwriting at age 14 and has won 14 Grammys since. At 16, she scored her first Top 40 hit with "Tim McGraw" which was featured on her debut album. Who is she?
Taylor Swift
What was the first women's rights convention called? It was held in 1848.
The Seneca Falls Convention
She is considered one of the greatest Women's World Cup soccer players and she played for the US Women's National Team from 1987-2004. Who is she?
Mia Hamm
Who is the First Lady of the United States?
Jill Biden
She was the first woman to earn a Nobel Prize for her study on spontaneous radiation in 1903. Who was she?
Marie Curie
She is known as the "Queen of Christmas" and is the only artist to have their first five singles reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Who is she?
Mariah Carey
What was the 1973 Supreme Court case that established a nationwide right to abortion, overturned by the Court in 2022?
Roe v. Wade
She was an American Sprinter who wore one-legged jumpsuits and nearly six-inch-long painted fingernails. Her records for the 100m and 200m have yet to be broken. Who was she?
Florence Griffith Joyner (FloJo)
She was the first Hispanic female US Supreme Court Justice and was nominated by Obama in 2009. Who is she?
Sonia Sotomayor
Who was the first woman to serve on the US Supreme Court?
Sandra Day O'Connor
She is one of the most awarded female country artists with classics like "9 to 5" and "I Will Always Love You." She even has her own amusement park. Who is she?
Dolly Parton
Which President signed the Equal Pay Act into law in 1963?
President John F. Kennedy
She is the considered one of the greatest gymnasts of all time and is the most decorated gymnast in history. She is only 4' 8" tall. Who is she?
Simone Biles
She was a Mexican painter best known for her self-portraits that deal with themes such as identity and death. Of her 143 paintings, 55 are self-portraits. Who was she?
Frida Kahlo
Who was the first American woman to enter space?
Sally Ride
She was one of the best-selling musical performers of the 1980s and 1990s and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2020. One of her popular songs is "How Will I Know." Who was she?
Whitney Houston
Who founded the National Woman Suffrage Association in 1869 which helped to coordinate the suffrage movement? Hint: It's two women.
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
She was only 13 years old when she lost her arm to a shark attack. She is now a professional surfer, motivational speaker, and her story inspired a 2011 Hollywood film. Who is she?
Bethany Hamilton
She was an American author and educator who was deaf and blind. Who was she?
Hellen Keller