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Question 1

1920 - Flappers

Answer 1

Clara Bow, Gloria

Question 2

1920 - Entertainment

Answer 2

IT girls

Question 3

1920 - New Deal

Answer 3

10,000 worked for CCC. But women
were not hugely helped

Question 4

1920 - WW2

Answer 4

7 million women in work. 200,000
joined WACs, or WAVEs.

Question 5

1950 - War

Answer 5

Men returned from war. Middle
class women went back to the
home.

Question 6

1950 - Rock and roll

Answer 6

rise of the teenager.
James Dean/Elvis Presley became
popular among women.

Question 7

1960 - Contraception

Answer 7

The contraceptive pill made legal for
women

Question 8

1963 - Feminine Mystique

Answer 8

Published by Betty Freidan

Question 9

1963 - JFK’s discovery

Answer 9

Kennedy’s status commission found women earned 60% less than men

Question 10

1964 - Civil Rights

Answer 10

Civil Rights Act passed

Question 11

1966 - NOW

Answer 11

NOW was organised

Question 12

1968 - MBA

Answer 12

Miss Black America

Question 13

1969 - Protest

Answer 13

Rights not Roses protest

Question 14

1973 - Supreme Court

Answer 14

Supreme Court said contraceptives should be legally available for all

Question 15

1973 - Equality in Colleges

Answer 15

Colleges were required to let women have equal opportunities