Women Making History
What was Rosa Parks famous for?
Refusing to give up her seat to a white man and helping start the bus boycott in Alabama.
What activist was influential in bringing about the idea for 19th amendment in 1869?
Susan B. Anthony
Who is the most awarded and nominated artist in the history of the Grammy Awards?
Beyonce
Who is the most decorated gymnast in World Championships history?
Simone Biles
Who is known as the "Queen of Pop"?
Madonna
Who was the first woman pilot to make the flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1928?
Amelia Earhart
What year was the 19th amendment passed that gave women the right to vote?
1920
Who has the most number one albums by a woman in history?
Taylor Swift
Who was the only person to win more Grand Slam single titles than any man or woman?
Serena Williams
Who is only performer to have earned "top 10" hit singles in four consecutive decades?
Cher
Who was the person to help 300+ slaves through the underground railroad?
Harriet Tubman
What year was the Civil Right Act passed that gave women equal rights?
1964
Who is the New York Times best-selling woman in history?
Shirley Jackson
Who was the first female UFC champion?
Ronda Rousey
Which woman is credited with blasting the stigma associated with AIDS?
Princess Diana
Who was famous for being a cultural icon featured on the "We can do it" posters during WW2 flexing her bicep?
Rosie the Riveter?
What was the first territory (state) that gave women the right to vote?
Wyoming
Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize and the only woman to win multiple?
Marie Skłodowska-Curie
Who was the only woman to win an IndyCar Series race in Nascar?
Danica Patrick
Who became the first self-made female billionaire in the United States in 1999?
Who was the 2nd ever appointed female supreme court justice known for being a trail-blazer for women's rights?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Who hosted a White House reception for women's rights advocates in celebration of the enactment of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 Pay equity law?
Michelle Obama
Which woman has won the most Oscar awards in history? (8)
Edith Head
Who was the first woman to win an Olympic Gold Medal?
Alice Coachman in 1948
Who holds the Guinness World Record for longest tv career for an female entertainer?
Betty White