2024-25 Women's History Month

What was Susan B. Anthony known for fighting for in the United States?

Which Maryland-born astronaut was the first African American woman in space?

Which Maryland woman made history in 2021 by becoming the first woman to serve as Speaker of the MD House of Delegates?

Which country was the first to have a woman as head of state?

Malala Yousafzai won the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy in what area?

Which Amendment allowed women the right to vote?

The WNBA founded in what year?

Which former First Lady of the U.S. was known for her work in human rights and was a delegate to the United Nations?

Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

Barbara Mikulski, a Maryland native, was the longest-serving woman in which part of the U.S. government?

Who was the Shoshone woman helped the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Kathryn Bigelow was the first woman to win Best Director at the Academy Awards for what film?

Which famous abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor was born in Maryland?

Francis Perkins was the first woman to serve in the cabinet. What was her position?

Who was the first Black woman elected to Congress?

Clara Barton, (founded the Amer. Red Cross), lived in Maryland, what was her profession before starting the Red Cross

Which Maryland woman became the first African American female federal judge in the United States?

Which woman has the most number one songs on the Billboard Top 100 for all solo artists?

In its 220-year history, how many women have served on the US Supreme Court?

True or False: The Women’s Rights Movement in the United States officially began at the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848.