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Women in History

Women Leaders

WomenFirsts

Women in Science

RosalindFranklin

Game design by Mary Catherine McGillvray

Women in History

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WomenLeaders

Women in Science

Rosalind Franklin

Final Q

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Made famous by a Disney movie, she is one of China’s most

famous warriors.

The Native American woman who guided

Lewis and Clark

During the War of 1812, Dolly Madison saved the original drafts of these two

famous US documents from the

burning White House.

This famous phrase was uttered by

Sojourner Truth at a women’s suffrage

convention in Ohio.

This woman ruled over Egypt longer

than any other female pharaoh.

She graduated from Wellesley College and went on to become a

first lady and a senator.

She was the first woman to serve as

US National Security Advisor.

Golda Meir was the first Prime Minister of

this country.

The first woman British Prime Minister,

she served the longest term in 150

years.

This is the highest position to have been held by a woman in

Congress.

This first female Supreme Court

justice was nominated by

President Reagan in 1981.

In September 1928, she was the first woman to fly solo

across the Atlantic.

This woman became the first woman

medical doctor after graduating from Geneva Medical College in 1849.

On June 16, 1963 this first woman in space

flew aboard the Vostok 6.

Under FDR, this woman was the first to be appointed to a presidential cabinet, serving as Secretary

of Labor.

These two elements were discovered by

Marie Curie.HINT: atomic

numbers 84 and 88

The biologist who formulated the theory

of endosymbiosis.

The world’s foremost authority on

chimpanzees who redefined the long-held “differences”

between humans and other primates.

The geneticist/biologist who studied a new

class of mutant genes in corn and

discovered the first transposons.

This famous book written by Rachel Carson influenced

President Kennedy to start testing for chemicals in the

water mentioned in her book.

This is the title of the Watson’s novel in

which he described how he and Crick discovered the

structure of DNA.

This is the name of Franklin’s X-ray diffraction photo

which Watson and Crick used to theorize the structure of the

double helix.

Of the two types of DNA that Franklin

discovered, this is the one which she

focused on at her colloquium in

November 1951.

This is the deputy director of the lab

where Franklin worked at Kings

College who casually showed her photo to

Watson.

This is the number of molecular building

blocks in each turn of the helixes of DNA, which Watson and

Crick find from Rosalind’s X-ray

diffraction photo of DNA.

Who is Mulan?

Who is Sacagawea?

What are the US Constitution and the

Declaration of Independence?

What is “Ain’t I a woman”?

[Sojourner also has a Mars rover named in

her honor.]

Who is Hatshepsut?

What is Israel?

Who is Hillary Clinton?

Who is Condaleeza Rice?

Who is Margaret Thatcher?

What is minority leader of the House?

[The woman was Nancy Pelosi.]

Who is Elizabeth Blackwell?

Who is Sandra Day O’Connor?

Who is Amelia Earhart?

Who is Valentina Tereshkova?

Who is Frances Perkins?

(She served throughout all 4 of

FDR’s terms)

What are Radium and Polonium?

Who is Lynn Margulis?

Who is Jane Goodall?

Who is Barbara McClintock?

What is Silent Springs?

What is The Double Helix?

What is Photo 51?

What is type A DNA?

Who is Maurice Wilkins?

What is ten?

The Nobel Prize

This is the first year a women was awarded

a Nobel Prize.

What is 1903?

The woman was Marie Curie -- she won the award in

Physics.