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In 2012 this actress was entered into Guinness Book of World Records as the highest-paid actress, with $56 million. In 2009 she won the award for Best Actress at the Golden Globes, Academy Awards, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance in the blockbuster hit The Blind Side. What is her name?
Who is Sandra Bullock?
This woman (D-California) became the first woman Speaker of the House of Representatives in 2007.
Who is Nancy Pelosi?
Stephenie Meyer is best known for this vampire romance series, that has gained worldwide recognition and been adapted for film.
What is Twilight?
First female to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Who is Amelia Earhart?
This sport, led globally by FIFA, is among the most-watched women's sports worldwide.
What is soccer (football)?
This singer-songwriter, actress, director, dancer, and entrepreneur was born in Bay City, Michigan in 1958. She released her self-titled one worded debut album in 1983 and has sold more than 300 million records worldwide and is recognized as the best-selling female recording artist of all time. Who is she?
Who is Madonna?
In 2009 this former Senator from New York became the U.S. Secretary of State, making her the first American First Lady ever elected to national office.
Who is Hilary Clinton?
Author of Pride and Prejudice
Who is Jane Austen?
Born a slave on Maryland’s eastern shore she was an abolitionist, humanitarian, and Union spy during the American Civil War and struggled for women's suffrage. Escaping slavery she made missions to rescue more than 300 slaves using what is known as the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriett Tubman?
At the first Winter Olympic games in 1924, this was the only event open to women.
What is figure skating?
I provided the voice of Dory in the Disney-Pixar animated film Finding Nemo. I love to dance and I launched my daytime TV talk show in 2003. I am a big animal lover and a vegan who recently opened a vegan tapas bar, Bokado, in Los Angeles. My name is?
Who is Ellen DeGeneres?
First State to allow women the right to vote.
What is Wyoming?
Hailed a global Renaissance woman, celebrated poet, educator and multi-linguists, actress, filmmaker, civil rights activist, and author of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings."
Who is Maya Angelou?
She became the first woman of color and first female Vice President of the United States in 2021.
Who is Kamala Harris?
Who was a professional tennis player who won the Battle of the Sexes against Bobby Riggs in 1973 and is the founder of the Women's Tennis Association and the Women's Sports Foundation.
Who is Billie Jean King?
This American television host, philanthropist, entrepreneur and media personality was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Her first movie debut in 1985 was in The Color Purple. At the end of the 20th century Life Magazine listed her as both the most influential woman and the most influential black person of her generation, and in a cover story profile the magazine called her "America's Most Powerful Woman”. Who am I?
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
The first woman to be featured on U.S. coinage and a social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure in the early women’s rights movement who joined with Elizabeth Cady Stanton in the suffrage movement for women’s right to vote.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
A renowned American author, feminist, professor, and social activist born Gloria Jean Watkins. She is known for her critical work on the intersections of race, capitalism, and gender, famously exploring how these systems perpetuate oppression.
Who is bell hooks?
In this year the WNBA was created.
(Closest Wins!)
What is 1997?
Women made up only X% of competitors in 1900; by the Paris 2024 Games, female athletes had equal numbers of spots to men for the first time.
A. 2.2%
B. 3.2%
C. 2.6%
D. 1.9%
A. 2.2%
In 2011, women comprised this percentage of all directors, executive producers, producers, writers, cinematographers, and editors working on the top 250 domestic grossing films. A. 0% B. 100% C. 50% D. 18%
Answer: 18 %
My real name is Elizabeth Griscom. I am credited for being the first maker of the American Flag and have a house named after me in Philadephia, PA.
Who is Betsy Ross?
An American Marxist and feminist political activist, philosopher, academic, author, and social theorist. She is Distinguished Professor Emerita of Feminist Studies and History of Consciousness at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Authored the novel "Women, Race, and Class".
Who is Angela Davis?
A Lemhi Shoshone or Hidatsa woman who, in her teens, helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition in achieving their chartered mission objectives by exploring the Louisiana Territory.
Who is Sacagawea?
This is the only Olympic sport where men and women compete against each other.
What is Equestrian?