Shirley anita chisholm, the first african-american woman elected to congress, was elected by which state?
Anew york
Bflorida
Cohio
Dmaine user: in what year was jeanette rankin elected as the first woman in congress?
A1880
B1916
C1920
D1940 user: the house of representatives is sometimes called the ______________, because the representatives are elected from much smaller districts than senators.
