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Made famous by a Disney movie, she is one of China’s most famous warriors.
The Native American woman who guided Lewis and Clark
During the War of 1812, Dolly Madison saved the original drafts of these two famous US documents from the burning White House.
This famous phrase was uttered by Sojourner Truth at a women’s suffrage convention in Ohio.
This woman ruled over Egypt longer than any other female pharaoh.
She graduated from Wellesley College and went on to become a first lady and a senator.
She was the first woman to serve as US National Security Advisor.
Golda Meir was the first Prime Minister of this country.
The first woman British Prime Minister, she served the longest term in 150 years.
This is the highest position to have been held by a woman in Congress.
This first female Supreme Court justice was nominated by President Reagan in 1981.
In September 1928, she was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.
This woman became the first woman medical doctor after graduating from Geneva Medical College in 1849.
On June 16, 1963 this first woman in space flew aboard the Vostok 6.
Under FDR, this woman was the first to be appointed to a presidential cabinet, serving as Secretary of Labor.
These two elements were discovered by Marie Curie. HINT: atomic numbers 84 and 88
The biologist who formulated the theory of endosymbiosis.
The world’s foremost authority on chimpanzees who redefined the long- held “differences” between humans and other primates.
The geneticist/biologist who studied a new class of mutant genes in corn and discovered the first transposons.
This famous book written by Rachel Carson influenced President Kennedy to start testing for chemicals in the water mentioned in her book.
This is the title of the Watson’s novel in which he described how he and Crick discovered the structure of DNA.
This is the name of Franklin’s X-ray diffraction photo which Watson and Crick used to theorize the structure of the double helix.
Of the two types of DNA that Franklin discovered, this is the one which she focused on at her colloquium in November 1951.
This is the deputy director of the lab where Franklin worked at Kings College who casually showed her photo to Watson.
This is the number of molecular building blocks in each turn of the helixes of DNA, which Watson and Crick find from Rosalind’s X-ray diffraction photo of DNA.
Who is Mulan?
Who is Sacagawea?
What are the US Constitution and the Declaration of Independence?
What is “Ain’t I a woman”? [Sojourner also has a Mars rover named in her honor.]
Who is Hatshepsut?
What is Israel?
Who is Hillary Clinton?
Who is Condaleeza Rice?
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
What is minority leader of the House? [The woman was Nancy Pelosi.]
Who is Elizabeth Blackwell?
Who is Sandra Day O’Connor?
Who is Amelia Earhart?
Who is Valentina Tereshkova?
Who is Frances Perkins? (She served throughout all 4 of FDR’s terms)
What are Radium and Polonium?
Who is Lynn Margulis?
Who is Jane Goodall?
Who is Barbara McClintock?
What is Silent Springs?
What is The Double Helix?
What is Photo 51?
What is type A DNA?
Who is Maurice Wilkins?
What is ten?
The Nobel Prize
This is the first year a women was awarded a Nobel Prize.
What is 1903? The woman was Marie Curie -- she won the award in Physics.