Women's History
Passed by Congress June 4, 1919, and ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th amendment granted this right to women?
What is the right to vote?
Who was the first black woman to enter space?
Who is Dr. Mae Jemison?
Singer-songwriter who pioneered the ‘sadcore’ genre. Her songs focus on the sad things in life, and she sings about love, loss, and death. She has the letter ‘M’ tattooed on her left hand for her grandmother Madeline.
Who is Lana Del Rey?
First female Vice President of the US of America.
Kamala Harris
In 1972, Congress enacted this law that states that any federally funded program is not supposed to discriminate anyone based on gender. After this, participation by women in sports increased dramatically.
What is Title IX?
She was the first female hip-hop recording artist to get nominated for an Oscar.
Who is Queen Latifah?
She became the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1979?
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
Her birth name is Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, and she was born in Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago, on December 8, 1982. Her debut album, Pink Friday, debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 in the United States in 2010.
Who is Nicki Minaj?
The “Queen of all Media” and was the world’s first black billionaire
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
She won six Wimbledon singles championships and four U.S. Open titles. Yet of all her matches, the one that is remembered most is her victory against a 55-year-old man.
Who is Billie Jean King?
Her role in the civil rights movement earned her the nickname “the first lady of civil rights” and “the mother of the freedom movement.”
Who is Rosa Parks?
She soared across the sky as the first woman of African American and Native American descent to earn her pilot’s license.
Who is Bessie Coleman?
This music artist spent her early years growing up on her family’s Christmas tree farm, which her father had bought off one of his clients.
Who is Taylor Swift?
This woman was involved in various causes, notably supporting military families and ending childhood obesity. In an effort to promote healthy eating, she planted a vegetable garden on the South Lawn of the White House.
Who is Michelle Obama?
She was an American track and field athlete and the fastest woman ever recorded. She set world records in 1988 for the 100 m and 200 m.
Who is Flo-Jo, Florence Griffith Joyner?
The first African American woman to win the Noble Prize for Literature.
Who is Toni Morrison?
She is the third woman, first woman of color, the first Hispanic, and first Latina to serve on the Supreme Court?
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
This deceased music artist is known as the “queen of cumbia” because she was one of the first musicians to sing in a Tecnocumbia style, which incorporated hip-hop beats and disco-style dance movements.
Who is Selena Quintanilla?
The first black woman to serve as a Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Ketanji Brown Jackson
The first women's World Cup was won by is country in December 1991.
What is United States?
She was the first Mexican artist to be shown at the Louvre
Who is Frida Kahlo?
She was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to be the first woman on the Supreme Court, 1981
Who is Sandra Day O’Connor?
This music artist adopted an alter ego, Sasha Fierce, to overcome stage fright.
Who is Beyonce?
2014 Nobel Peace Prize recipient who survived a gunshot to the head and speaks out on women's right to education.
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
The location of this year's final four?
Where is Cleveland?