Women's suffrage refers to the fight for women's right to vote in political elections.
Imagine a game where only some players are allowed to make decisions. Women's suffrage is like leveling the playing field by allowing all players (both men and women) to have an equal say through voting.
Susan B. Anthony: A prominent leader in the women's suffrage movement who played a significant role in advocating for voting rights.
Alice Paul: Another influential figure in the women's suffrage movement who used nonviolent tactics such as protests and hunger strikes.
Suffragettes: Refers to members of various organizations who fought vigorously for women's right to vote, often employing civil disobedience and activism.
How does the 19th Amendment, granting women's suffrage, compare to the 26th Amendment, lowering the voting age to 18?
What historical context influenced the creation of the 19th Amendment, which granted women's suffrage?
Which movement led to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, granting women's suffrage?
Which amendment during the Progressive Era granted women's suffrage?
What common thread between progressive era initiatives like women's suffrage and modern movements like Black Lives Matter can be identified through poll data?
When was women's suffrage granted in U.S. Federal Elections?
Which amendment grants women's suffrage?
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