National Women's History Month Challenge

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Across
  1. 1. – First and only tennis player to achieve Career Golden Slam in singles/doubles
  2. 3. – First deaf-blind person to write a book and earn a Bachelor’s degree
  3. 5. – First woman to run the Boston marathon
  4. 8. - First woman to receive a medical degree
  5. 10. Hayes –first women to receive EGOT status (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony)
  6. 11. – Record holder for most expensive painting by American female artist
  7. 12. – Nancy Pelosi was the first female to hold this position
  8. 13. – First woman to climb Mt. Everest
  9. 15. – NASA mathematician known as “the human computer”
  10. 17. – American chemist who invented Kevlar
  11. 19. – First and highest U.S. military rank ever achieved by a woman
  12. 21. – Only woman to ever receive the U.S. Medal of Honor
  13. 22. - Woman who sewed first American Flag
Down
  1. 2. – First female U.S. Secretary of State?
  2. 4. - This chemist/physicist was the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize
  3. 6. – First women to co-anchor a news show
  4. 7. – First woman to become a self-made billionaire
  5. 9. - First woman to receive international pilot's license
  6. 14. – Female artist with the most Grammy Awards
  7. 16. - First female U.S. Supreme Court Justice
  8. 18. – First women to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
  9. 20. – This female artist has sold the most records/albums.
  10. 23. – Actress who has won the most Oscar Awards