Famous Women
Who was the woman who refused to give up her seat to a man and played a big role in the civil rights movement?
A.) Rosa Parks
B.) Amelia Earhart
C.) Michelle Obama
A.) Rosa Parks!
A Supreme Court justice that lived till the age 91
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
Who invented the Barbie doll?
A.) Ruth Handler
B.) Barbara Hellen
C.) Katherine McCormick
A.) Ruth Handler!
Who is a very famous popstar of today and continues to exceed music excellence? Hint: she recently won a grammy for best album of the year.
Beyonce
_____ was a young girl who advocated for women's rights to education. She later went on to win a Nobel peace prize for her work.
A.) Joan of Arc
B.) Frida Kahlo
C.) Malala Yousafzai
C.) Malala Yousafzai!
A big movement in 2017 which is called the "______" in which the continuous fight for women's rights is shown.
A.) The Women's March
B.) "I have a dream" speech
A.) The Women's March!
Who made the theory of radioactivity?
A.) Patricia Billings
B.) Mildred Day
C.) Margaret Knight
D.) Marie Curie
D.) Marie Curie!
Which woman is famous for being a television producer, actress, author, media proprietor, and having her very own talk show?
a.) Ruth Bader Ginsburg
b.) Queen Elizabeth
c.) Gracie Abrams
d.) Oprah Winfrey
D.) Oprah Winfrey!
Who was the first woman of color to be the first lady in the White House and was a social rights activist?
A.) Kamala Harris
B.) Michelle Obama
C.) Oprah Winfrey
B.) Michelle Obama!
____ helped women get the right to vote by protesting and being the leader of many marches.
A.) Betty Friedan
B.) Beyonce
C.) Alice Paul
C.) Alice Paul!
Who invented a machine to create paper bags?
A.) Rosa Parks
B.) Betty Graham
C.) Margaret E. Knight
C.) Margaret E. Knight!
She was a famous painter from Mexico and she painted about her life and feelings.
A.) Oprah Winfrey
B.) Drew Barrymore
C.) Frida Kahlo
C.) Frida Kahlo!
____ was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean and stood up for women in aviation.
A.) Serena Williams
B.) Jane Austin
C.) Amelia Earhart
C.) Amelia Earhart!
A big meeting in which both men and women came together to demand equal rights for women (the right to vote, etc.)
A.) Seneca Falls Convention
B.) March on Washington
C.) Deceleration of Independence
A.) What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
Who created the chocolate chip cookie?
A.) Ruth Wakefield
B.) Betty Graham
C.) Margaret Knight
A.) Ruth Wakefield!
A famous ballet dancer known for excelling in the field from a young age.
A.) Hillary Clinton
B.) Misty Copeland
C.) Ariana Grande
D.) Michele Obama
B.) Misty Copeland!
Who was the first woman of color to be vice president of the United States?
A.) Kamala Harris
B.) Hilary Clinton
C.) Marilyn Monroe
A.) Kamala Harris!
What is the 19th amendment?
A.) Right to education
B.) Equal Pay Act
C.) Women's suffrage / right to vote
It is the amendment that gave women the right to vote / women's suffrage!
Who created the curling iron?
A.) Princess Diana
B.) Coco Chanel
C.) Theora Stephens
C.) Theora Stephens!
An esteemed poet and writer. She once read a poem at a U.S. President's ceremony!
A.) Kelly Clarkson
B.) Mary Anderson
C.) Taylor Swift
D.) Maya Angelou
D.) Maya Angelou!