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Wom*n’s History Month Trivia
Wom*n’s History Month Trivia
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1
Who became the most famous "conductor" of the Underground Railroad?
Angela Davis
Fannie Barrier Williams
Harriet Tubman
Patricia Harris
2
What former slave was a powerful speaker for the rights of wom*n and Black people?
Ellen Craft
Harriet Tubman
Margaret Garner
Sojourner Truth
3
Who was the first wom*n to run and finish the Boston Marathon in 1966?
Roberta Gibb
Worknesh Degefa
Diana Kipyogei
Desiree Linden
4
Which US state granted wom*n the right to vote first?
Wyoming
California
New York
Illinois
5
Until what year were wom*n not allowed to get their own credit card?
1993
1985
1974
1977
6
Who was the first female US Secretary of State?
Hillary Clinton
Hilda Solis
Condoleezza Rice
Madeleine Albright
7
Who was the first Hispanic wom*n to serve as U.S. Treasurer?
Georgette Gomez
Candace Valenzuela
Catherine Cortez Masto
Romana Acosta Bañuelos
8
Who was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
Bessie Coleman
Jacqueline Cochran
Kalpana Chawla
9
Wom*n were not allowed to compete in track and field events at the Olympics until what year?
1928
1940
1934
1939
10
What was the only event open to wom*n in the first Winter Olympics?
Bobsleigh
Curling
Skiing
Figure Skating
11
Who was the first Chinese-American wom*n to hold statewide office in the US?
Kamala Harris
Mazie Hirono
March Fong Eu
Tammy Duckworth
12
Over what percent of college degrees are awarded to wom*n in the U.S. every year?
31%
55%
43%
60%
13
Who was the first wom*n to run for President of the United States (1872)?
Hillary Clinton
Laura Clay
Victoria Woodhull
Belva Lockwood
14
What percent of congress is made up of wom*n?
29%
34%
46%
24%
15
When was the Equal Rights Amendment first introduced into Congress?
1945
1921
1923
1936
16
Which city held the first ever National Wom*n’s Day in 1909?
Los Angeles
New York City
Chicago
Houston
17
Who was one of the first female pitchers in professional baseball history?
Eri Yoshida
Jackie Mitchell
Ila Borders
Genevieve Beacom
18
Who was the first licensed female doctor in the US?
Rebecca Lee Crumpler
Mary Putnam Jacobi
Ann Preston
Elizabeth Blackwell
19
Which amendment gives wom*n the right to vote?
17th
19th
21st
14th
20
Who led the Cherokee to victory in a 1775 battle against the Creeks?
Nancy Ward
Yonaguska
John Ross
Rayetayah
21
On what day was International Wom*ns day established as a holiday in 1911?
March 8th
October 6th
March 24th
July 14th
22
Who was the first female author to win a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?
Edith Wharton
Sylvia Plath
Harper Lee
Anne Sexton
23
What animals did Jane Goodall study and observe for almost 60 years?
Dogs
Chimpanzees
Lions
Gorillas
24
Who was the last queen of the Hawaiian Islands?
Kaleleonalani
Liliʻuokalani
Kaahumanu
Kamamalu
25
Who was the first wom*n in space?
Audrey Powers
Sally Ride
Valentina Tereshkova
Liu Yang
26
Who was the first Black wom*n elected to Congress?
Maxine Waters
Barbara Lee
Shirley Chisholm
Joyce Beatty
27
Who was the first female justice on the US Supreme Court?
Sandra Day O'Connor
Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
28
Who is reported to be the first wom*n to play golf in Scotland?
Sydnee Michaels
Mary, Queen of Scots
Courtney Harter
Paulina Gretzky
29
Who earned the distinction of becoming the first female driver to race in the Indianapolis 500?
Desiré Wilson
Janet Guthrie
Mari Hulman George
Danica Patrick
30
Who was the first wom*n inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Aretha Franklin
Nellie Bly
Joni Mitchell
Gladys Knight
31
Which American nurse founded the Red Cross?
Harriot Hunt
Clara Barton
Emily Blackwell
Lucy Sewall
32
Who was the first wom*n to receive two Nobel Prizes?
Marie Curie
Bertha von Suttner
Irène Joliot-Curie
Malala Yousafzai
33
What leading suffragist was arrested and convicted of attempting to vote in the 1872 election?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Aletta Jacobs
Susan B. Anthony
Emmeline Pankhurst
34
Who is the first female vice president in U.S. History?
Hillary Clinton
Jill Stein
Jo Jorgensen
Kamala Harris
35
Who was one of the most powerful wom*n in the ancient world and the one and only female Pharohin recorded history?
Sewadjkare
Khufu
Nedjemibre
Hatshepsut
36
Who was the Shoshone Indian wom*n who served as guide and interpreter on the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Winona LaDuke
Pocahontas
Nancy Ward
Sacagawea
37
In 2015, which NFL team hired Kathryn Smith to be the first full-time female member of their coaching staff?
New York Giants
Dallas Cowboys
Buffalo Bills
San Fransisco 49ers
38
In what year did Wom*ns History Day become Wom*n's History month?
1987
1997
1985
1971