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Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and remains the only person to have won Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields?
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and remains the only person to have won Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields?
- Amelia Earhart
- Rosa Parks
- Florence Nightingale
- Marie Curie (correct)
Which woman served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990, making her the longest-serving British Prime Minister of the 20th century?
Which woman served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990, making her the longest-serving British Prime Minister of the 20th century?
- Angela Merkel
- Golda Meir
- Margaret Thatcher (correct)
- Indira Gandhi
Who is considered one of the greatest female athletes of all time and is known for her dominance in tennis, winning a total of 23 Grand Slam singles titles?
Who is considered one of the greatest female athletes of all time and is known for her dominance in tennis, winning a total of 23 Grand Slam singles titles?
- Steffi Graf
- Billie Jean King
- Serena Williams (correct)
- Martina Navratilova
This woman was an important figure in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, famously refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
This woman was an important figure in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, famously refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Vera Rubin was an American astronomer whose work provided strong evidence for the existence of what astronomical phenomenon?
Vera Rubin was an American astronomer whose work provided strong evidence for the existence of what astronomical phenomenon?
Who is often referred to as the "Queen of Pop" and has sold over 300 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time?
Who is often referred to as the "Queen of Pop" and has sold over 300 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time?
This woman was a prominent figure in the American Suffragette Movement and played a crucial role in securing women's right to vote in the United States.
This woman was a prominent figure in the American Suffragette Movement and played a crucial role in securing women's right to vote in the United States.
Which woman was a key figure in the Mexican Revolution and remains an iconic symbol of the struggle for women's rights in Mexico?
Which woman was a key figure in the Mexican Revolution and remains an iconic symbol of the struggle for women's rights in Mexico?
Known for her pioneering work in the field of computer programming, which woman is often considered the world's first computer programmer?
Known for her pioneering work in the field of computer programming, which woman is often considered the world's first computer programmer?
Who is a Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate, known for her advocacy for girls' education and surviving an assassination attempt by the Taliban?
Who is a Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate, known for her advocacy for girls' education and surviving an assassination attempt by the Taliban?
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