Statistics for American Women Trivia #2

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What former first lady was appointed by President Truman to be a delegate to the United Nations?	Eleanor Roosevelt	100%
Who won over twenty Wimbledon titles between 1961 and 1979?	Billie Jean King	92%
Whose refusal to give up her seat helped to end segregation on buses?	Rosa Parks	92%
Who won a shooting match against Frank Butler in 1875?	Annie Oakley	69%
Isadora Duncan was world famous for accomplishments in which of the arts?	Dancing	69%
What organization for girls was founded by Juliette Gordon Low?	The Girl Scouts	69%
Grandma Moses applied her talents to what type of work?	Painting	62%
Who flew around the world with her husband to survey air routes?	Anne Morrow Lindbergh	54%
Margaret Mead gained fame for her accomplishments in what field?	Anthropology	46%
Who was America's foremost authority on etiquette in the early twentieth century?	Emily Post	46%
Whose book entitled Silent Spring described the poisoning of the earth by pollution?	Rachel Carson	46%
Mary Baker Eddy was the founder of the Christian Science religion and what well known newspaper?	The Christian Science Monitor	38%
Who recieved the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931 for her work with the poor in Chicago and for founding Hull House?	Jane Adams	31%
What sports legend excelled in golf, basketball, track and field, baseball, figure skating, diving, and tennis?	Babe Didrikson Zaharias	23%
Fanny Lou Hammer fought for the elimination of what obstacle to black suffrage?	Poll taxes	23%
Who was famous for taking hatchets and chopping up saloons and bars in an attempt to rid the U. S, of the evils of alcohol?	Carrie Nation	15%
Who was the first United States woman to become a doctor?	Elizabeth Blackwell	15%
Who, in 1964, became the first woman to drive a jet-powered car?	Paula Murphy	8%
Frances Willard helped to form the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Where can a statue of the famous crusader be found?	U. S. Capitol	8%
What acronym was given to the women air-force pilots who tested and delivered airplanes to the armed forces in World War II?	WASP	8%