WMS 1010 - Introduction to Women's Studies » Winter 2023 » Unit Three Medicine, and Science, and Family Planning Quiz
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Question #1
In 1914, Margaret Sanger started the publication, The Birth Control Review.
A.
False
B.
True
Question #2
In the Dorothy Roberts article, which birth control method is her focus of study and research?
A.
The Pill
B.
Intrauterine Devices
C.
Sterilization
D.
The Norplant
Question #3
In what year did the Federal Food and Drug Administration approve the Norplant device?
A.
1992
B.
1995
C.
1990
D.
1994
Question #4
Willian Schaefer, the governor of __________________, suggested that the state should consider making the Norplant device Mandatory for all women who received state welfare benefits.
A.
New York
B.
Maryland
C.
Pennsylvania
D.
New Jersey
Question #5
Which state sent out letters to its Medicaid/Aid to Families and Dependent Children recipients that the Norplant device was available for free.
A.
Tennessee
B.
Washington
C.
South Carolina
D.
Virginia
Question #6
Elizabeth Blackwell, the first licensed female physician in the United States, was a graduate of what medical college?
A.
Geneva Medical College
B.
Yale Medical School
C.
Johns Hopkins Medical School
D.
Meharry Medical College
Question #7
Henrietta Lacks was treated at which institution when her cervical cells were stolen without her permission?
A.
Howard University Medical Center
B.
Johns Hopkins University
C.
Washington Medical Center
D.
University of Maryland Medical Center
Question #8
Which woman was appointed to the Order of Merit in 1965 for her long career in medicine, which included discovering the structure of insulin?
A.
Florence Nightingale
B.
Dorothy Hodgkin
C.
Marie Curie
D.
Katherine Johnson
Question #9
Between 1934 and 1940, the North Carolina Eugenics Board authorized ____ cases for mandatory sterilization.
A.
250
B.
399
C.
146
D.
284
Question #10
When Margaret Sanger opened her birth control clinic (1910)i n the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, did she violate the Comstock Law?
A.
Yes
B.
No
Question #11
The 1972 Supreme Court that issued the Roe decision, was split by___________ vote.
A.
7-2
B.
6-3
C.
8-1
D.
5-4
Question #12
In your audio lectures, Dr. Rob questioned the feasibility of the Comstock Laws of 1873 based on what premise that the federal government had no real way of enforcing such a law.
A.
True
B.
False
Question #13
David Duke, a state representative from Louisiana, introduced a legislative bill that would offer women who utilize welfare benefits ______________a year to use the Norplant device.
A.
$100
B.
$400
C.
$250
D.
$200
Question #14
Was Henrietta's family aware that her cells were not only stolen, but used in medical research and clinical trials?
A.
No
B.
Yes
Question #15
By 1939, North Carolina ranked fifth among the states who actively sterilized its constituents.
A.
False
B.
True
Question #16
The Pill. a form of birth control for women, hit the market in what year?
A.
1961
B.
1965
C.
1967
D.
1963
Question #17
According to the article "History of Women in Medicine," one of the earliest examples of women in medicine was Cleopatra VII of Egypt.
A.
False
B.
True
Question #18
When Estelle Griswold opened her birth control clinic in Hartford, Connecticut, did she violate the Comstock Laws?
A.
No
B.
Yes
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