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Name the Country
United States of America
Name the Decade
Miscellaneous
100
This continent has the lowest percentage of girls in school
Africa
100
Malala Yousafzai is from this country
Pakistan
100
62% of associate degrees in the US in 2006 belonged to which gender?
Females :)
100
This was the decade in which a woman was elected into Congress
1910s (Jeannette Pickering Rankin- 1916)
100
This film, released in 2013, aimed to increase awareness and support for women's rights through the stories of nine different girls
Girl Rising
200
This 17 year old girl was in TIME's 2013 "100 Most Influential People" for her work in fighting for girls' right to an education
Malala Yousafzai
200
An act passed in this country in 2002 said that education was a fundamental right for all children ages 6-14
India
200
This was the first state to grant women suffrage
Wyoming
200
The feminist movement began around this decade
The 1960s
200
This percentage of the world's poorest people are females
70%
300
It is estimated that an extra year of school would increase women's lifetime income by this percent
15%
300
This was the first country that gave women the right to vote
New Zealand
300
This celebrity gave a UN speech in October of 2014, launching the HeForShe campaign
Emma Watson
300
The world's first democratically elected head of state was elected in this decade
the 1910s (Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka)
300
This fraction of girls in the developing world gets married before they turn 18
1/3
400
These many girls are not currently enrolled in school (in millions)
about 62 million girls
400
In this country, women only count as half a witness in court
Yemen
400
This amendment granted women the right to vote
19th amendment
400
The first women were granted suffrage in this decade
The 1890s
400
These many girls are projected to become child brides over the next ten years
100 million girls
500
These many countries (out of 35) in Sub-Saharan Africa have an almost equivalent number of boys and girls in school
2 countries
500
In this country, women can only vote if they have received an education, but the same is not required of men
Lebanon
500
She was the first woman to run for the President of the United States
Victoria Claflin Woodhull
500
The amendment granting women the right to vote was ratified in this decade
the 1920s
500
In Saudi Arabia, women are not allowed to obtain this legal certification/right
a drivers license