{"id":12398,"date":"2024-12-26T23:42:09","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T17:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/?post_type=mcq&#038;p=12398"},"modified":"2024-12-26T23:42:09","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T17:42:09","slug":"who-was-the-first-african-american-woman-elected-to-the-u-s-congress","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/who-was-the-first-african-american-woman-elected-to-the-u-s-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Who was the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Congress?"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3502,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[1799],"subject":[1611],"class_list":["post-12398","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-shirley-chisholm","subject-usa-history"],"mcq_note":"<strong>Shirley Chisholm<\/strong> was the first African American woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress. In 1968 she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, defeating the civil rights leader James Farmer. Chisholm, a founder of the National Women\u2019s Political Caucus, supported the Equal Rights Amendment and legalized abortions throughout her congressional career, which lasted from 1969 to 1983.","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"Carrie Meek"},{"right":"no","answer":"Cardiss Collins"},{"right":"yes","answer":"Shirley Chisholm"},{"right":"no","answer":"Barbara Jordan"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":1611,"title":"History of the United States","slug":"usa-history"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":1799,"title":"Shirley Chisholm","slug":"shirley-chisholm"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/12398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3502"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=12398"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=12398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}