Write an essay of at least seven to ten pages that explores the lives and influences of six significant women in history, including queen elizabeth i, queen victoria, indira gandhi, golda meir, and mother teresa, and one of today, german chancellor angela merkel. include in your essay how each of these women rose to power and influence, the obstacles they faced as a result of their gender, and the historical impact they have made or are making. how has the world changed as a result of their leadership? what role did the issue of gender equality play? the project essay on margaret thatcher is an example of elements that could be included in the essay.