Quiz: How Well Do You Know Women’s History Month Facts?
March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the incredible achievements of women throughout history and their ongoing fight for equality.
Whether you’re a history buff or just curious to learn more, this fun quiz will test your knowledge of some fascinating facts about Women’s History Month and the inspiring women who have shaped our world.
Ready to get started? Let’s see how well you score!
1. When was the first International Women’s Day celebrated?
a) 1908 b) 1910 c) 1914 d) 1920
2. What historical event led to the creation of the first Women’s History Week in the United States?
a) The Seneca Falls Convention b) The passage of the 19th Amendment c) The Montgomery Bus Boycott d) The passage of Title IX
3. Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
a) Amelia Earhart b) Sally Ride c) Katherine Johnson d) Wilma Rudolph
4. What year did the Equal Pay Act become law in the United States?
a) 1938 b) 1963 c) 1972 d) 1981
5. Which iconic women’s rights activist wrote the book “A Vindication of the Rights of Woman”?
a) Susan B. Anthony b) Sojourner Truth c) Harriet Tubman d) Mary Wollstonecraft
Bonus Question ( write it in the comments ;) ):
Name two current female leaders who inspire you and explain why.
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Ready to check your answers?
Scroll down to see the answer key!
This quiz is just a starting point for exploring the rich history and diverse voices of women. Take some time this month to learn more about the extraordinary women who have made a difference in the world, and celebrate their achievements!
Answer Key:
- b) 1910
- d) The passage of Title IX
- a) Amelia Earhart
- c) 1972
- d) Mary Wollstonecraft
I hope you enjoyed this quiz and learned something new about Women’s History Month! Share your score and any inspiring women you admire in the comments below. Let’s continue to celebrate the power and potential of women everywhere.