Elizabeth Dole was the first female senator from which state?
Virginia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Georgia
Answer
North Carolina holds the distinction of being the first state to elect a female senator, Elizabeth Dole. She made history in 2002 when she became the first woman to represent the state in the U.S. Senate. Dole's election marked a significant milestone in American politics, paving the way for increased female representation in government.
Mastermind Challenge: The Elizabeth Dole Edition
More Questions
Elizabeth Dole served as president of which organization from 1991 to 1999?
Elizabeth Dole sought the Republican nomination for president in which year?
Who was Elizabeth Dole's husband, also a notable politician?
Elizabeth Dole was the third female to hold the position of Secretary of Labor. True or False?
Elizabeth Dole was the first woman to serve in two different presidential cabinet positions for two presidents. True or False?
Related Quizzes
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox