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- 3. Surname of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize winner (Narges Mohammadi’s contemporary or similar human rights advocates).
- 4. Youngest Nobel Prize laureate, known for her activism for girls' education in Pakistan.
- 5. The right to vote in political elections, a movement led by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
- 6. First name of the tennis legend who holds the most Grand Slam titles (23) in the Open Era.
- 10. Surname of the gymnast (Simone) who holds the record for most World Championship gold medals.
- 11. Surname of the Swedish environmental activist who sparked the "Fridays for Future" movement.
- 14. First name of Lovelace, the 19th-century mathematician regarded as the first computer programmer.
- 16. Amanda, the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, who read "The Hill We Climb" in 2021.
- 17. Known as "Moses," she led dozens of enslaved people to freedom via the Underground Railroad.
- 18. Surname of the 2023 TIME Person of the Year and first billionaire artist to reach that status primarily through music.
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- 1. First name of Jackson, the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court (appointed 2022).
- 2. Surname of the gymnast who became the most decorated in history by 2024.
- 4. First name of the scientist (Curie) who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize.
- 7. Madeleine, who became the first female U.S. Secretary of State in 1997.
- 8. The first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
- 9. Kizzmekia, the lead scientist at the NIH who was instrumental in developing the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
- 12. First name of the first woman, African American, and South Asian American Vice President of the U.S.
- 13. Supreme Court Justice (appointed 1993, served until 2020) known by the nickname "The Notorious RBG."
- 15. Surname of the first woman to be a major party's nominee for U.S. President (2016).
