Women in Media and History

First Lady Lucy Hayes is credited with hosting the first White House Easter Egg Roll in 1878 after the event was moved from the Capitol grounds.

Whoopi Goldberg played the lead character, Deloris Van Cartier, in both Sister Act and Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit.

Agent Peggy Carter was Captain America's love interest in the 1940s and later starred in her own television series, Agent Carter, on ABC.

Captain Marvel (2019) was the first film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to feature a female superhero in the lead role.

Wanda Maximoff is the civilian name of the Scarlet Witch, a powerful magic-wielder in the MCU.

Prince Harry married Meghan Markle, an American actress, in 2018. The other options are either not married to him or are not the person described.

Portia de Rossi is married to the talk show host and comedian Ellen DeGeneres. They have been married since 2008.

Ryan Reynolds married Blake Lively, who rose to fame playing Serena van der Woodsen on the television series Gossip Girl.

The case of Jonathan Strong was the first major case that Granville Sharp took up, and it gained significant national attention, helping to launch his career as an abolitionist.

Billie Holiday, often referred to as Lady Day, was a legendary jazz singer. Her emotive and unique vocal style made her one of the most influential figures in jazz history.

Eleanor Roosevelt was the wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and served as the first chair of the UN Commission on Human Rights. She was instrumental in drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Helen Keller was a deaf and blind author and activist. She overcame significant physical challenges to become a world-renowned speaker and advocate for people with disabilities and social justice.

Sojourner Truth was an abolitionist and women's rights activist. Her famous speech, Ain't I a Woman?, delivered at the 1851 Women's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio, challenged prevailing views on gender and race.

Edith Cavell was a British nurse during WWI. She is celebrated for saving the lives of soldiers from all sides of the conflict and for helping Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium.

Emmeline Pankhurst was a British political activist who organized the UK suffragette movement. Her militant tactics and leadership were highly influential in the global fight for women's voting rights.