USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

WOMENS SUFFRAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did it benefit western territories to grant women suffrage?
A
It gave politicians a voting advantage
B
It eased the local suffragist protests
C
It prompted unruly male settlers to leave
D
It helped them qualify to join the union
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Voting ensures women’s reproductive and economic progress. The 19th Amendment helped millions of women move closer to equality in all aspects of American life. Women advocated for job opportunities, fairer wages, education, sex education, and birth control.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ans: Suffrage movement was a movement by the women and poor people who fought for their rights to participate in the government. This movement was dominantly observed in Europe and the USA. This movement accomplished: The women’s right to vote.

Detailed explanation-3: -Many women who were denied the right to vote were in similar circumstances to these men, being rate-payers and subject to the same laws of the land. There was a growing sense of injustice and from the mid-19th century onwards groups of women joined together to campaign for the vote. They were known as suffragists.

Detailed explanation-4: -Expert-Verified Answer British women organised the Suffrage Movement in the early 20th century to win political rights and for participation in government.

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