Politics & Activism
Which politician was the first African-American and Indian-American to become vice president of the United States and run for presidential office?
Kamala Harris
Hilma af Klint is an abstract artist from which country?
Sweden
Who is known for helping NASA calculate the flight course for the first spaceship that held the first person in orbit?
Katherine Johnson
She was the first woman to get a degree in medicine and she opened up a college for medicine.
Elizabeth Blackwell
Which athlete is holds the record for the most points scored as a rookie and won best player?
Which woman said ""There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it"?
Alice Paul
Which African American novelist explored the experience of people of color, specifically the point of view of a Black girl?
Toni Morrison
Who discovered that the pesticides farmers used were bringing poison into the plants because of over usage?
Rachel Carson
Who pioneered a treatment for Hansen’s disease, known as leprosy?
Alice Ball
Which athlete is known for earning 23 Grand Slam singles titles?
Serena Williams
Which woman fought for women's right to dress in men's clothes (pants) and now had a statue to honor her in her hometown?
Mary Edwards Walker
Which children's author has become a bestseller and billionaire for her "magical" books?
J.K. Rowling
Who started "The Green Belt Movement" to plant more trees in Kenya?
Wangari Maathai
Who is the founder of modern medicine?
Florence Nightingale
Which olympic ski racer has earned 3 gold medals?
Lindsey Vonn
Which activist fought for equal rights for people of color in and out of jail?
Angela Davis
Which painter focused on women, specially mother and children in the early 1900s?
Mary Cassatt
From what we've read, in which country did a group of female park rangers protect the last remaining Asiatic lions?
India
Katalin Karikó was one of the first women who created which vaccine?
Covid 19
Which tennis player won 39 grand slam titles and fought for gender equality in sports?
Which Mexican-American labor leader fought for the rights of immigrant workers in the 1960s?
Dolores Huerta
Who is known as the "Queen of Soul" and sang the hit song "RESPECT"?
Aretha Franklin
Who was at the forefront of computer and programming language development from the 1930s through the 1980s?
Grace Hopper
Who was an American nurse and founded the American Red Cross?
Clara Barton
Getrude was the first woman to swim _____________.
The English Channel