RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
WOMENS SUFFRAGE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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White men tried to keep women from getting the right to vote.
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true
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false
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The National Woman Suffrage Association was established in 1869 with the stated goal of winning the right to vote for women through a Constitutional amendment. This group, which conducted a convention each year for 50 years following its founding, was led by Anthony and Stanton.
Detailed explanation-2: -When it was approved, on 15 December 1917, Sarojini Naidu led a deputation of 14 leading women from throughout India to present the demand to include women’s suffrage in the new Franchise Bill under development by the Government of India.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Fifteenth Amendment (ratified in 1870) extended voting rights to men of all races.
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