Women's Right to Vote
When our country was first founded, only white males could vote. As time went on, more people were allowed to vote...but not women.
It wasn't until 1920 that women were given the right to vote, which is known as women's suffrage. Read this article to find out how, through the tireless efforts by a handful of women, Congress passed the 19th amendment. Now women hold political offices at all levels including being a major party candidate for President of the United States.
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Who Could and Could Not Vote
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