Finding Key Women In History

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Across
  1. 3. The youngest woman to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean at the age of 21
  2. 7. An important woman in kickstarting the women's suffrage movement.
  3. 8. A Puerto Rican American singer, dancer, and actress who was the first Latin woman to win an EGOT
  4. 9. The first African American supermodel who was also the first to appear on the cover of British Vogue
  5. 11. The first woman to become a physics professor.
  6. 12. The youngest female head of government in the world
  7. 13. The first woman of Indian descent to fly in space.
  8. 15. The first female stockbroker to be permitted on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  9. 17. The first woman of color to be elected into Congress in 1965
  10. 20. A woman who helped Lewis and Clark in their mission of exploring the land given by the Louisiana Purchase
  11. 21. The first Hispanic/Latina woman to serve on the US Supreme Court
  12. 22. An American producer and screenwriter behind shows like Grey's Anatomy and Bridgerton
  13. 23. An Iranian lawyer who fought for human rights in Iran. The winner of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize
Down
  1. 1. A notable female pharaoh who was considered to be one of the best in Egypt's ruling history
  2. 2. The highest-ranking female executive in baseball
  3. 4. The first American woman in space, aboard the Challenger.
  4. 5. The first Asian player to be ranked number one by the Women's Tennis Association
  5. 6. Hollywood's first Asian American movie star
  6. 9. A British chemist awarded a Nobel Prize for her work of discovering the structure of penicillin and insulin.
  7. 10. The first woman of Latin descent to receive a Lifetime Achievement Emmy
  8. 14. A woman who spoke against the Taliban for Pakistani girls to receive an education
  9. 16. The founder and CEO of Girls Who Code
  10. 18. The first black woman to receive a Nobel Prize in literature
  11. 19. The first woman to summit Mount Everest