Female Leaders

Written By Jonathan Milner

¿What portion of the world has ever had a female leader?

  1. How accurate was your prediction?

  2. How surprised are you by this information?

  3. Overall, is this good or bad news?

  4. Write your own question about this map:

  5. What trends or patterns do you see in this map?

  6. What is the difference between a head of state and a head of government?

  7. What country had a female leader before the US that surprised you the most?

  8. When do you think the US will first have a female leader?

  9. Which country in the entire world do you think will be the last to have a female leader?

  10. In the comments section below, explain why the US has never had a female leader:

Learning Extension

Check out these really interesting statistics from the United Nations.

Action Extension

Do a little research to find out how many woman have served in positions of power in your city/county/local government. Invite one of them to come and speak to your class about their leadership.

Bonus Information

Jonathan Milner

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