USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -On September 30, 1918, President Woodrow Wilson stood before the Senate to call for the passage of the 19th Amendment.

Detailed explanation-2: -Wilson was repelled by the militant suffragists outside his gate. To him, their methods were insulting, unfeminine, and unpatriotic. But there were other suffrage supporters who shunned confrontational tactics.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is the 19th Amendment? The 19th Amendment makes it illegal to deny the right to vote to any citizen based on their sex, which effectively granted women the right to vote. It was first introduced to Congress in 1878 and was finally certified 42 years later in 1920.

Detailed explanation-4: -As a professor at Bryn Mawr College, he thought it was ridiculous to have to teach women, he thought it was beneath him. He also believed that suffrage was the root of all evil. Woodrow Wilson considered himself a moral president, and yet he did not believe that women should vote.