| March 1 |
Madam
C. J. Walker
How did she become the first female African American millionaire?
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4779 |
| March 2 |
Rosa Parks
How many days did the Montgomery bus boycott last?
http://www.grandtimes.com/rosa.html |
| March 3 |
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
How many Olympic medals did she earn?
http://espn.go.com/sportscentury/features/00016055.html |
| March 6 |
Sacajawea
What famous team of explorers did she travel with?
http://www.rootsweb.com/~nwa/sacajawea.html |
| March 7 |
Elizabeth Cady
Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
What prominent organization was led by these two women?
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/women/suffrage.html |
| March 8 |
Janet Reno and
Madeleine Albright
What jobs did these women hold during Bill Clinton's presidency?
http://www.wic.org/bio/jreno.htm
http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/biography/albright.html |
| March 9 |
Betsy Ross
Who asked her to make the first American flag?
http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/flagtale.html |
| March 10 |
Harriet Tubman
By what nickname did slaves call her?
http://www.civilwarhome.com/tubmanbio.htm |
| March 13 |
Sally Ride
What sport did this famous astronaut play as a young woman?
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/ride.html
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| March 14 |
Helen Keller
What is the title of her autobiography?
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=91 |
| March 15 |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Which president nominated her to the Supreme Court?
http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/justices/ginsburg.bio.html |
| March 16 |
Amelia Earhart
What was Earhart's role on her first flight across the Atlantic ?
http://www.ninety-nines.org/earhart.html |
| March 17 |
Georgia O'Keeffe
Which museum presented the first retrospective exhibit of work by a
woman artist?
http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/okee-geo.htm |
| March 20 |
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
What job did Jackie have before she married John F. Kennedy?
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/jk35.html |
| March 21 |
Hillary Clinton
To what official role did President Bill Clinton appoint her?
http://www.wic.org/bio/hclinton.htm |
| March 22 |
Equal Rights Amendment
Who authored the ERA, passed by the Senate in March 1972?
http://www.now.org/issues/economic/cea/history.html |
| March 23 |
Molly Pitcher
What heroic acts did she perform during the Battle of Monmouth, in
June 1778?
http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/notable/pitcherm/ |
| March 24 |
Clara Barton
What three medals did she win for her great accomplishments?
http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/bart-cla.htm |
| March 27 |
Gloria Steinem
Which magazine did she help found in 1971?
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=150 |
| March 28 |
Sandra Day
O'Connor
What "first" did she accomplish in the Arizona Senate?
http://www.loc.gov/rr/women/oconnor.html |
| March 29 |
Eleanor Roosevelt
What was the title of the newspaper column she wrote from 1936-1962?
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/eleanor/peopleevents/pande01.html |
| March 30 |
Jane Adams
What award did she win for her years of service to the poor?
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=6 |
| March 31 |
St.
Elizabeth Ann Seton
In 1975, what great honor was bestowed on her?
http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/biographies/seton.html |
