Women In Sports
Women's Rights Milestones
Women Pioneers
Women in STEM
Literature and Pop Culture
100
This tennis legend has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, more than any other player in the Open Era.
Who is Serena Williams?
100
In 1920, this amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
100
This woman was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
100
This mathematician’s calculations were critical to NASA’s first manned spaceflight and she was featured in the film “Hidden Figures.”
Who is Katherine Johnson?
100
This British author wrote the best-selling Harry Potter series.
Who is J.K. Rowling?
200
This gymnast made history by becoming the first woman to land a triple-double in competition and has won multiple Olympic gold medals for Team USA.
Who is Simone Biles?
200
This landmark Supreme Court case in 1973 legalized abortion nationwide in the United States.
What is Roe v. Wade?
200
She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and remains the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields.
Who is Marie Curie?
200
She discovered radioactivity and became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Physics.
Who is Marie Curie?
200
This American talk show host is known for her influential book club and has been called the “Queen of Daytime TV.”
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
300
In 2019, this U.S. soccer star led her team to victory at the FIFA Women’s World Cup and became known for her outspoken advocacy for equal pay.
Who is Megan Rapinoe?
300
This U.S. law, passed in 1963, was the first federal legislation aimed at abolishing wage disparity based on gender.
What is the Equal Pay Act?
300
In 1969, this African American physicist became the first black woman to earn a Ph.D. from MIT, paving the way for women of color in STEM.
Who is Shirley Ann Jackson?
300
This British scientist developed the first computer algorithm and is often considered the world’s first computer programmer.
Who is Ada Lovelace?
300
This singer-songwriter became the youngest artist to win Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards twice, and is known for her albums “1989,” “Red,” and “Folklore.”
Who is Taylor Swift?
400
This Jamaican sprinter, nicknamed the “Pocket Rocket,” has won multiple Olympic gold medals and is considered one of the fastest women in history, but her height is only 5 feet tall.
Who is Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce?
400
In 2015, this Middle Eastern country granted women the right to vote and run for office in municipal elections for the first time.
What is Saudi Arabia?
400
This pioneering nurse founded the American Red Cross in 1881.
Who is Clara Barton?
400
This American astronaut became the first U.S. woman in space in 1983.
Who is Sally Ride?
400
This singer, known as the “Queen of Pop,” has hits like “Like a Virgin” and “Material Girl.”
Who is Madonna?
500
In 1974, this tennis player defeated Bobby Riggs in the famous “Battle of the Sexes” match, a landmark event for gender equality in sports, and later founded the Women’s Tennis Association.
Who is Billie Jean King?
500
This African nation was the first country in the world to elect a female president through a democratic election, when Ellen Johnson Sirleaf took office in 2006.
What is Liberia?
500
In 1903, this Indian social reformer became the first female physician in India, graduating from the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania.
Who is Anandibai Joshi?
500
This pioneering computer scientist led the development of the first compiler for a programming language and is credited with popularizing the term “debugging” in computing. She was also a rear admiral in the U.S. Navy.
Who is Grace Hopper?
500
artist who made the hit song "Big Guy" in "The SpongeBob Movie" - 2025?
