RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
WOMENS SUFFRAGE
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a leader in the women suffrage movement who argued she had the right to vote because she was a citizen
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Alice Paul
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Ida B. Wells
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Lady Gaga
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Susan B. Anthony
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton formed the more radical National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) that tried to win suffrage at the Constitutional level.
Detailed explanation-2: -The women’s suffrage movement fought for the right of women by law to vote in national or local elections.
Detailed explanation-3: -Susan B. Anthony recognized that without the right to vote women would keep fighting the same battles for equality over and over again. She traveled many miles, giving hundreds of speeches, gathering thousands of signatures on petitions, and organizing suffragists, to press for women’s suffrage.
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