RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
WOMENS SUFFRAGE
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Question
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Which of the following represents the definition of suffrage?
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The right to vote; a major goal of women reformers
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The right to work
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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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: -Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association. The primary goal of the organization is to achieve voting rights for women by means of a Congressional amendment to the Constitution.
Detailed explanation-3: -Passed by Congress June 4, 1919, and ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th amendment granted women the right to vote. The 19th amendment legally guarantees American women the right to vote.
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