The difference between men's and women's pay is called the ____ _____ ____
Gender pay gap
Who was the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean by airplane in 1928?
Amelia Earheart (flew more than 20 hours for it!!)
Who was the first women vice president?
Kamala Harris (2020!!!)
Women earn ___ than men for working the same jobs.
Women earn less than men for working the same jobs.
When is International Women's Day?
March 8th
Women are paid __% of what men earn
81%
Who refused to give up her seat on the bus for a white woman before Rosa Parks?
Claudette Colvin (only 15!!! holy cow!!!)
What percent of Congress is women?
28% a record high!!!
ALL women gained the right to vote after the 19th amendment was passed. TRUE or FALSE
FALSE!!! All women were allowed to vote after ~1970 (multiple sources said years around 1970)
Women outlive men in almost every society. TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
Nationwide, women are paid $_.__ for every $1 a man makes.
$0.80 for every 1 dollar a man makes.
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th amendment
what percent of active military members are women?
17.5%
The 19th amendment gave ALL women the right to vote. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE (excludes Native American, African American, Asian American, and Latina)
Who is one of the best-known Woman Mexican artist?
Frida Kahlo
Women hold ~%___ of all student loan debt.
~%64
Who held the first press conference exclusively for women in 1933?
Elenor Roosevelt (on March 6th too! Very close to International Women's Day)
In 1924, women were allowed to compete in one sport only in the Olympics. What is it?
Figure skating
Women couldn't get credit cards until this year
1974
What state has a whopping 24.7% of women owned businesses, the most out of any state?
Hawaii
What is the estimated year that women will receive equal pay to men?
2088
What country had the VERY first female president from election?
Vigdis Finnbogadottir from Iceland!!
Women earn more college degrees than men. TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE!!
What year were women allowed in combat roles in the army?
2015, when all of you were still alive!!
The number of STEM degrees awarded to women has increased by __% since 2008.
93%!!