USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

WOMENS SUFFRAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Uncle Sam balancing the tyranny of taxation without representation contrasted with the taxation of women shows
A
the unfairness of denying women the right to vote.
B
the reason women should not be allowed to vote.
C
the reason women in England don’t vote.
D
None of these is correct.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Beginning in the mid-19th century, several generations of woman suffrage supporters lectured, wrote, marched, lobbied, and practiced civil disobedience to achieve what many Americans considered a radical change in the Constitution – guaranteeing women the right to vote.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following statements best describes Catt’s position on women’s suffrage? Women should be the most powerful authorities in government.

Detailed explanation-3: -Catt’s purpose is to convince Congress that it is time for woman suffrage. She adopts a confident tone, uses direct quotations, and appeals to logos in order to convince Congress that it is time for woman suffrage. A confident tone is adopted by Catt throughout her entire speech to congress.

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