OTHER NOTABLE WOMEN IN HISTORY (INTERNATIONAL)) Flashcards

1
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Where Mother Teresa was born?

A

was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu

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2
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When Mother Teresa born and died?

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August 26, 1910- September 5, 1997

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3
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was of Albanian descent

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Mother Teresa

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4
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In what age does Mother Teresa felt the strong calling from God?

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At the age of twelve, she felt strongly the call of God

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5
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Mother Teresa became nun in what age?

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Nun at 18

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6
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founded the order, The Missionaries of Charity, to look after abandoned babies and to help the
poorest of the poor, once saying that they “lived like animals but die like angels”

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Mother Teresa

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7
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The woman on Columbia Pictures Logo, the draped lady holding a torch

A

Jennifer Joseph

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8
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The goddess in statue of liberty

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Libertas

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9
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a robed Roman liberty goddes

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Libertas

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10
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her involvement led to the 19th amendment, which gives women the right to vote

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Susan B. Anthony

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11
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The young writer journaled a diary detailing the harrowing account of her family’s attempt to
hide from the Nazis during the Holocaust. Her tragic story has touched the souls of many and is remembered the world over

A

Anne Frank

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12
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Ancient Egypt’s last active pharaoh played a great role in maintaining Egypt’s reign over their
own land

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Cleopatra

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13
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“mother of social work”

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Jane Addams

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14
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first woman to co-anchor the network evening news

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Barbara Walter

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15
Q

10 Influential Women in history

A

Barbara Walters

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16
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known to help build homes for the poor

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Hajjah Fatimah

17
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donated her land to build a mosque, now known as Hajjah Fatimah Mosque, in Kampong Glam . This is the first mosque in Singapore named after a woman

A

Hajjah Fatimah

18
Q

Called to the land that Hajjah Fatimah in Kampong Glam?

A

Hajjah Fatimah Mosque

19
Q

China’s last and most famous empres

A

Empress Dowager Cixi

20
Q

refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, for which
she was arrested

A

Rosa Parks

21
Q

After successfully challenging the law and seeing segregation ruled unconstitutional by the courts, she continued as a prominent voice and symbol of courage in the civil rights
movement

A

Rosa Parks

22
Q

was president or patron of over 100 charities

A

Princess Diana of Wales

23
Q

Princess Diana of Wales fullname?

A

Diana Frances Spencer

24
Q

refers to a non-traditional, domestic relationship between two middle or upper-class women.

A

Boston Marriage

25
Q

These committed female relationships occurred primarily in New England, where higher
numbers of college-educated women were financially secure enough to choose whether or not to enter a conventional, heterosexual marriage with a man.

A

Boston Marriage