Multiple choice general knowledge history

Name the first woman doctor.

  1. Elizabeth Blackwell

  2. Mary Edwards Walker

  3. Julie Gardner

  4. Phoebe Chapple

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Explanation

Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman to earn a medical degree in the United States in 1849, breaking gender barriers in medicine. The other women listed were also pioneers in their respective fields but Dr. Blackwell specifically holds this historic first in medicine.