RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
WOMENS SUFFRAGE
Question
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the unfairness of denying women the right to vote.
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the reason women should not be allowed to vote.
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the reason women in England don’t vote.
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None of these is correct.
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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.