Women's History Month

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  1. 4. Who became the youngest Nobel peace prize winner in history in 2014? Last name Yousafzai
  2. 5. Who was the artist that won Grammy Award in 1993 for Amor Prohibido? Hint, JLO played her in her biopic film
  3. 7. Who was the first woman of color elected to the U.S. Congress and was a founding member of the National Women’s Political Caucus? Patsy what?
  4. 8. Who introduced America to French cooking in her books and television series from 1963 through the 1990’s? First name Julia and last name is the opposite of adult
  5. 11. Who was the first black woman symphonic composer to have a symphony performed by a major orchestra – her Symphony in E Minor was performed in 1933 by the Chicago Symphony? First name Florence and last name "how much?"
  6. 12. Who was the first woman in modern history to lead a major Native-American tribe, the Cherokee Nation? First name Wilma
  7. 13. Who was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1975? First name Junko
  8. 14. Who created United Farm Workers in 1965? First name Dolores?
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  1. 1. Who is the first woman of Indian origin to fly in space 1997? First name Kalpana
  2. 2. Who became the first female Secretary of State of the United States, appointed by President Clinton in 1997? Starts with Madeleine
  3. 3. Who is the first female and person of asian descent to be White House executive Chef? First name Cristeta
  4. 6. Who served at the Beloved Woman, Ghighau, and At a 1781 treaty conference, and was quoted at a 1781 treaty conference sayin, “Our cry is all for peace; let it continue. This peace must last forever.”
  5. 9. wrote "Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free" which is on the statue of liberty? First name Emma
  6. 10. Who was the first black woman and the youngest poet laureate in American history when she was appointed in 1993? First name Rita and last name is a symbol of peace