USA HISTORY

CONTEMPORARY AMERICA 1992 2013

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the first woman to run for U.S. president?
A
Hillary Clinton
B
Victoria Woodhull
C
Beyonce
D
Marge Simpson
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Victoria Claflin Woodhull, later Victoria Woodhull Martin (September 23, 1838 – June 9, 1927), was an American leader of the women’s suffrage movement who ran for President of the United States in the 1872 election.

Detailed explanation-2: -Woodhull was the first woman to run for president. In addition to promoting herself in her weekly newspaper, Woodhull organized an Equal Rights Party, which nominated her at its May 1872 convention. Famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass was selected as her running mate.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pratibha Patil won the July 19 election against former vice president Bhairon Singh Shekhawat.

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