Historic Women World Leaders: Make a Match

Name: ___________________________
Historic Women World Leaders: Make a Match
Below are a list of historic women leaders of the world. Match the woman with the description of her accomplishments.
1. _________ Eleanor Roosevelt
2. _________ Joan of Arc
3. _________ Eva Perón
4. _________ Benazir Bhutto
5. _________ Queen Elizabeth I of England
A. First woman prime minister
of India
B. First Lady of Argentina
named “Spiritual Head of the
Nation”
C. First woman prime minister
of Israel
D. First Chinese empress to rule
in 4,000 years.
E. Known as “the Catholic
Queen,” she and her husband
King Ferdinand united
their two countries to form
Spain. They also paid for
Christopher Columbus’
voyage to the New World.
F. U.S. First Lady and delegate
to the United Nations
6. _________ Cleopatra VII of Egypt
7. _________ Indira Gandhi
8. _________ Isabella I, Queen of Castile and León
9. _________ Wu Zetian
10. _________ Golda Meir
G. Led soldiers to help French
King Charles VII and named
a Roman Catholic saint.
H. Head of the Protestant
church in her country, her
leadership made her country
a naval power by defeating
the Spanish fleet. The state
of Virginia is named in her
honor.
I. First female prime minister
of Pakistan and first woman
to lead a Muslim country
J. Last active pharoah and
wife to Roman Emperor
Julius Caesar
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Name: ___________________________
Key
Historic Women World Leaders: Make a Match
Below are a list of historic women leaders of the world. Match the woman with the description of her accomplishments.
F
1. _________
Eleanor Roosevelt
G
2. _________
Joan of Arc
B
3. _________
Eva Perón
I
4. _________
Benazir Bhutto
H
5. _________
Queen Elizabeth I of England
A. First woman prime minister
of India
B. First Lady of Argentina
named “Spiritual Head of the
Nation”
C. First woman prime minister
of Israel
D. First Chinese empress to rule
in 4,000 years.
E. Known as “the Catholic
Queen,” she and her husband
King Ferdinand united
their two countries to form
Spain. They also paid for
Christopher Columbus’
voyage to the New World.
F. U.S. First Lady and delegate
to the United Nations
J
6. _________
Cleopatra VII of Egypt
G. Led soldiers to help French
King Charles VII and named
a Roman Catholic saint.
A
7. _________
Indira Gandhi
H. Head of the Protestant
church in her country, her
leadership made her country
a naval power by defeating
the Spanish fleet. The state
of Virginia is named in her
honor.
E
8. _________
Isabella I, Queen of Castile and León
D
9. _________
Wu Zetian
I. First female prime minister
of Pakistan and first woman
to lead a Muslim country
C
10. _________ Golda Meir
J. Last active pharoah and
wife to Roman Emperor
Julius Caesar
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