Notable First Ladies of the United States

While the White House was on fire, _________ had an enslaved person help her break a frame to save the portrait of George Washington

• Martha Washington
• Abigail Adams
• Elizabeth Monroe
• Dolley Madison

Which First Lady earned the equivalent of a master's degree and managed her father's bank?

• Jackie Kennedy
• Ida McKinley

• Michelle Obama
• Pat Nixon

Which first lady was twice the president of the Girl Scouts?

• Mamie Eisenhower

• Pat Nixon
• Betty Ford
• Lou Hoover

Which first lady took a strong interest in supporting mental health programs in the United States? She even testified in Congress in support of a proposed law.

• Pat Nixon
• Eleanor Roosevelt
• Rosalynn Carter
• Michelle Obama

Since Jackie Kennedy, every first lady has organized a project called a platform. Which first lady focused on improving early reading programs for kids?

• Dr. Jill Biden

• Barbara Bush

• Laura Bush

• Melania Trump

Which future first lady wrote to her husband that the new American government should include rights for women?

• Martha Jefferson

• Martha Washington

• Abigail Adams

• Dolley Madison

Which first lady spoke Italian, French, and Spanish and helped strengthen ties between the United States and other countries? She also received the French Legion of Honor.

• Jackie Kennedy
• Michelle Obama
• Pat Nixon
• Eleanor Roosevelt

Only two women have appeared on US paper currency - Harriet Tubman and _____.

• Mamie Eisenhower

• Rachel Jackson

• Martha Jefferson

• Martha Washington

Which first lady had been a teacher and applied for funding to create the White House library. Today, the White House library holds over 2 million books

• Abigail Fillmore

• Peggy Taylor

• Sarah Polk

• Edith Roosevelt

Which first lady became the first to fly in a plane? ____ snuck out of a White House dinner with Amelia Earhart, and they commandeered an airplane at a local air field.

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Jackie Kennedy

• Rosalynn Carter

• Nancy Reagan