Women and Politics
Famous Inventions
Women in The Spotlight
Women in Fashion and Music
Feminist Issues
100
What was the year women earned the right to vote?
1920
100
This common office supply helps you fix your mistakes and was invented by Bessie Nesmith in 1951. It works best on white paper.
Liquid Paper (White Out)
100
Which actress took home the Oscar for best actress for her appearance in "The Room"?
Brie Larson
100
This famous musician was the inspiration for the song "Bad Blood." She is also the highest paid female musician of 2015.
Katy Perry
100

What Percentage of Women make up active duty military members?

14%

200
Who was the first women supreme court justice? -Ruth Bader Ginsburg -Sandra Day O'Connor -Hilary Clinton -Olivia Newton John
Sandra Day O'Connor
200
This famous board game that can either lead to hours of fun or family arguments was invented by Elizabeth Magie in 1904.
Monopoly
200
Who was the first African American actress to win an Academy Award? -Oprah Winfrey -Hallie Berry -Whoppi Goldberg -Hattie McDaniel
Hattie McDaniel. She won best supporting actress for her role as "Mammy" in "Gone with the Wind."
200
What famous fashionista made pants and suits stylish for women in the 40's? -Dontella Versace -Coco Chanel -Diane Von Furstenburg. -Maria Prada
Coco Chanel
200

What year was the equal pay act signed?

1963

300
Who became the first female Secretary of State of the United States, appointed by President Clinton in 1997? -Madeleine Albright -Condoleezza Rice -Hillary Clinton -Gloria Estefan
Madeleine Albright
300
This material, 5x stronger than steel, is used in radial tires, crash helmets, and bulletproof vests was invented in 1966 by Stephanie Kwolek.
Kevlar
300
Who is the famous author of "To Kill A Mockingbird"?
Harper Lee, who won the Pulitzer prize for the novel in 1961.
300
What female singer/songwriter preformed her song "Til it Happens to You" at the 2016 Academy Awards?
Lady Gaga preformed the song which she wrote for "The Hunting Ground", a film that discussed incidents of sexual assault of college campuses.
300

 What Year was it when women could legally get their own Credit Cards?

1974

 Women couldn't get credit cards on their own until 1974

400
Where was the first Women's Rights Convention held in the United States?
Seneca Falls, New York
400
Which of the following was not invented by a woman? -Fire escape -Rolling Pin -Hula Hoop -Alphabet Blocks
Hula Hoop was invented by Arthur "spud" Melin and Richard Knerr in 1958.
400

Who was the first female artist to win a Grammy for Album of the Year?

Judy Garland 

400

When was the first Women's History Day held?

1909

500

Who was the first woman to run for President of the United States?

Victoria Woodhull

Linda Jenness

Gracie Allen

Jill Stein


 Who is Victoria Woodhull

500

Which one of these WAS invented by a woman? -Jack Hammer -Leaf Blower -Circular Saw -Lawnmower

The Circular Saw was invented by Tabitha Babbitt in 1812.

500
Who was the first female African American fashion designer? -Michelle Obama -Zelda Wynn Valdes -Diana Ross -Carly Cushnie
Zelda Wynn Valdes. She is most famous for designing the original playboy bunny costumes and dance theater of Harlem costumes.
500

What year was it when all women could legally vote?

1965

Even after 1924, Native women and other women of color were prevented from voting by state laws such as poll taxes and literacy tests. It wasn't until 1965, when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law, that discriminatory tactics such as literacy tests were outlawed, and all women could vote.

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