***image1***In celebration of Women’s History Month, test your knowledge of how women have contributed to U.S. history by taking the quiz below. Bring your answers to the Women’s History Month luncheon 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Ramstein Officers’ Club for a chance to win a prize. For luncheon tickets or more information, contact Maj. Kim Black at DSN 606-258-2577 or Melanie Smith at 480-9104.
1. Who was the first African-American woman elected to Congress?
2. Who was the first American woman in space?
3. One of the most important Union spies and scouts during the Civil War was
a black woman who had escaped from slavery. Can you name her?
4. She came to the U.S. when she was a teenager to study science and
stayed to become “the world’s foremost female experimental physicist.”
Who is this Asian-American scientist?
5. Who was the first female U.S. presidential candidate, nominated by the
National Radical Reformers?
6. Who was the first woman elected mayor of an American town, Argonia, KS?
7. Who was the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives?
8. Who was the first female American novelist to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction?
9. Who was the first female U.S. Senator, who served only two days to fill a temporary vacancy?
10. Who was the first woman U.S. Governor?
11. Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic?
12. Who was the first African-American woman in Congress?
13. Who was the first woman justice in the U.S. Supreme Court?
14. Who was the first woman and Hispanic woman to be U.S. Surgeon General?
15. Who was the first Asian-American woman elected to Congress?
16. Who was the first woman Secretary of the Air Force?
17. Who was the first woman Secretary of State?
18. Who was the first African-American woman Secretary of State?
19. Who was the first woman U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives?
20. Who was the first U.S. female combat pilot to bomb an enemy target?
Bring your quiz answers to the Women’s History luncheon 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Ramstein Officers’ Club. For a list of Ramstein Women’s History events, see page 7.
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***image1***In celebration of Women’s History Month, test your knowledge of how women have contributed to U.S. history by taking the quiz below. Bring your answers to the Women’s History Month luncheon 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Ramstein Officers’ Club for a chance to win a prize. For luncheon tickets or more information, contact Maj. Kim Black at DSN 606-258-2577 or Melanie Smith at 480-9104.
1. Who was the first African-American woman elected to Congress?
2. Who was the first American woman in space?
3. One of the most important Union spies and scouts during the Civil War was
a black woman who had escaped from slavery. Can you name her?
4. She came to the U.S. when she was a teenager to study science and
stayed to become “the world’s foremost female experimental physicist.”
Who is this Asian-American scientist?
5. Who was the first female U.S. presidential candidate, nominated by the
National Radical Reformers?
6. Who was the first woman elected mayor of an American town, Argonia, KS?
7. Who was the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives?
8. Who was the first female American novelist to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction?
9. Who was the first female U.S. Senator, who served only two days to fill a temporary vacancy?
10. Who was the first woman U.S. Governor?
11. Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic?
12. Who was the first African-American woman in Congress?
13. Who was the first woman justice in the U.S. Supreme Court?
14. Who was the first woman and Hispanic woman to be U.S. Surgeon General?
15. Who was the first Asian-American woman elected to Congress?
16. Who was the first woman Secretary of the Air Force?
17. Who was the first woman Secretary of State?
18. Who was the first African-American woman Secretary of State?
19. Who was the first woman U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives?
20. Who was the first U.S. female combat pilot to bomb an enemy target?
Bring your quiz answers to the Women’s History luncheon 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Ramstein Officers’ Club. For a list of Ramstein Women’s History events, see page 7.