Women in Politics

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Across
  1. 2. Out of 115 US Supreme Court Justices in history, only _____ have been women.
  2. 5. Nancy ____ was the first woman to be elected Speaker of the House.
  3. 6. _____ Haley was the first woman to win a republican presidential primary
  4. 9. Sarah _____ is the first out transgender person elected to Congress, serving since 2025.
  5. 10. Jeannette Rankin, the first woman elected to Congress, represented this state.
  6. 11. Nellie Tayloe _____ was the first woman to serve as Governor of a state (Wyoming).
  7. 14. Hillary Clinton is the only _____ to run for President in her own right. (one word)
Down
  1. 1. The first black woman to run for President, Shirley Chisolm, was a Congresswoman from _____. (one word)
  2. 3. Margaret Thatcher, the first woman to serve as British Prime Minister, was dubbed the _____. (one word)
  3. 4. This amendment, ratified in 1920, gave women the right to vote.
  4. 7. The first woman to serve as Vice President. (one word)
  5. 8. As of March 2025, this many women have served as governor of Virginia.
  6. 12. Madeline Albright, Condi Rice, and Hillary Clinton are the only three women to have served as Secretary of _____.
  7. 13. The first woman to run for President was _____ Woodhull in 1872.