USA HISTORY

LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861

REFORM MOVEMENTS OF THE 19TH CENTURY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is a term used to describe the struggle to earn the right to vote.
A
Supper
B
Suffrage
C
Electoral College
D
Abolitionist Movement
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Suffrage, political franchise, or simply franchise, is the right to vote in public, political elections and referendums (although the term is sometimes used for any right to vote).

Detailed explanation-2: -The right to vote (also known as suffrage) is an important part of our democracy. Throughout history, different groups were prevented from taking part in the voting process. At one point, women, people of color, and immigrants could not vote. People without money, property, or an education were also barred from voting.

Detailed explanation-3: -What did the women’s suffrage movement fight for? The women’s suffrage movement fought for the right of women by law to vote in national or local elections.

Detailed explanation-4: -The term ‘suffrage’ means right to vote. All over Europe and USA, women led the suffrage movement demanding the right to vote.

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