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Fabulous Female Athletes
Fabulous Female Athletes
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1
In 1943 a group of women formed the All- American Girls Professional Baseball League.
True
False
2
The rules of the WNBA were similar to the mens NBA
True
False
3
What was Mildred Didrikson Zaharias nickname?
amateur
Babe
mildred
lucky
4
What year did the U.S. government pass the law IX to ban gender discrimination in colleges.
1940
1928
2020
1972
5
Where were the men when the women were playing baseball?
at the game
fighting WW II
at the park
at home
6
How many gold medals did Wilma Rudolph win in the Olympics?
5
10
3
2
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What did the women have to wear while they played baseball?
dresses and make up
shorts
pants
shirts
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Who were some other famous female athletes?
lily- 5 medals
Florence Griffith Joyner 3 olympic medals
Jackie Joyner-Kersee 6 olympic medals
Heather Jones- 1000 gold medals
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Who was the first woman to win an olympic title?
Florence
Charlotte cooper
Babe
Wilma
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What was Babe famous for?
hitting a baseball like babe ruth
golfing
winning gold medals for the javelin throw and hurdles
11
Why did females have fewer chances to play sports?
men were only allowed to play
girls were treated fairly
12
Who first African American to win the Wimbledon and U.S. Open tennis tournaments?
Althea Gibson
serena williams
venus williams
13
Billie Jean King was a famous tennis player who fought for equal prizes and pay
True
False
