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The Battalion MARCH is NATIONAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH QUIZ CONTEST: Match the correct woman with her historical claim to fame Submit your answers (on this form, on a separate sheet of paper or through e-mail) along with your contact information (full name, address, phone and/or e-mail) and return to Tracey Forman rtracevf@tamu.edu) in Student Life/Gender Issues Education Services, Koldus Building, Room 112, Mailstop #1257 by MARCH 13. 1998. The quizzes with the best scores will be eligible to win in the drawing. The winner will be Sk@feh after March 23*. Brought to you by the Texas A&M Women's Mary Harris “Mother” Jones (1830-1930) Week Committee. I. Sarah Winnemucca (1844-1891) Harriet Tubman (c.1821-1913) J. Chien-Shiung Wu (1912- ) Maria Mitchell (1818-1889) K. Maria Tallchief (1925- ) Rachel Carson (1907-1964) L Bessie Coleman (1883-1926) Delores Huerta (1930- ) M. Jane Addams (1860-1935) Sojourner Truth (1797-1883) N. Clara Barton (1821-1912) JunkoTabei (1939- ) O. Lucretia Mott (1889-1957) Margaret Sanger (1879-1966) P. Jovita Idar (1885-1946) Monday • March; By Quai— dALTHOUGH HE WAS MUCH MORE TALENTED, Itap water would always have to share ^TAE. SPOTMGHT WITH SPARKLING WATER. 1. She helped organize the 1848 Seneca Falls convention on women’s rights. 2. Famous for her "Ain’t IA Woman" speech. She was an eloquent orator for human rights. 3. She was the first woman to reach the summit of Mt. Everest, a legendary female climber. 4. She argued for Mexican-Americen’s equal rights in the Spanish language newspapers in Texas. 5. Opened the "Hull House,” a special program in Chicago, to improve conditions for poor immigrants. 6. Early birth control advocate and founder of the International Planned Parenthood Federation. 7. A writer and biologist, her ideas are the foundation of the modern environmental movement. 8. First African-American pilot in US, she trained in France to obtain her International Pilot license. 9. Native-American regarded as the greatest ballerina born in America, she helped found the Chicago City Ballet. 10. A vocal Mexican-American community advocate, she co-founded the United Farm Workers Union. 11. She helped distribute supplies during the Civil War, then founded the American Red Cross in 1881. 12. She led a 125-mile march to bring the evils of child labor to the attention of President Theodore Roosevelt. 13. She traveled across country lecturing about hardship brought upon Native-Americans by the US government. 14. She led 300 others in their escape from slavery via the Underground Railroad system. 15. An astronomer who discovered a new comet in 1847, also became the director of the observatory at Vassar College. 16. "The world’s foremost female experimental physicist", who won the National Science Medal and the Wolf prize for her scientific research. Elect Bill Youngkin Judge 85th District Court A professor once stated that "Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from the decisions you make in life." I have made those decisions for the last twenty-two years of my trial career. That Experience provides me with the Good Judgement required to be the Judge of this Court. About Bill Youngkin Aggie, Class of '69 • Head Yell Leader • Ross Volunteer/Corp of Cadets Vietnam Veteran Graduate Baylor Law School Partner in the Law Firm of Youngkin, Catlin, Bryan, Stacy & Dillard Past President Brazos County Bar Association 1 985-86 Past President of the Association of Former Students - 1 991 Current Member of the Executive Committee of the 1 2th Man Foundation Daughter Libby, Class of '00 - Chi Omega Sorority ★ Early Voting thru Friday, March 6 ★ Q00H, e>V3&-£* -- ,y \xss,//^= \ 1 ^ / . . , . - —A-#-- ■ ■■ ■ -nortT) ■ Tc* rmi Ewe Hall A Ctie&RnH eHDoft&ewertT &A DotA YsiHk . rtcrr C6L€6f>AT «CATWC TH€ UJXDRlflC: UFeSTMUE vM U>W\CM > LIVE THRoOCiH TAe ,DPPR€SSTiP(CA-noH or ruvue THeoM.. 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