Answers and links to Women in the Supreme Court quiz
Who was the first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court? a) Jeanette Rankin- Wrong; she was America's first congress woman b) Sandra Day O'Connor-Correct! c) Shirley S. Abrahamson- Wrong; she was the first woman to serve on the Wisconsin Supreme Court What year did the United States appoint its first female Supreme Court Justice? a) 1975- Wrong b) 1986- Wrong c) 1981-Correct! Who is the first minority woman to serve on the Supreme Court? a) Shirley S. Abrahamson- Wrong b) Sonia Sotomayor-Correct! Her Hispanic background makes her our first minority female Supreme Court Justice c) Thurgood Marshall- Wrong; he was the first minority man to serve on the Supreme Court Which female Supreme Court Justice has worked the most to advance women's rights? a) Ruth Bader Ginsberg-Correct! She was the first director of the ACLU's Women's Rights Project and she has argued six cases for women's rights b) Sandra Day O'Connor- Wrong c) Sonia Sotomayor- Wrong Feeling empowered? You may not be a Supreme Court Justice, but you can still make an impact on women's lives! You can also help out by posting this quiz on facebook, twitter or sending it in an email!
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