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The 19th amendment granted women the right to vote. Women had the right to vote in the year 1919.

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How did the Nineteenth Amendment affect citizenship in the US?

it expanded the definition of citizenship to include women's right to vote


Which group of people was most directly affected by the Nineteenth Amendment?

women


When did African Americans gain the right to vote in the US?

While some free black men could vote in some of the northern states before the US Civil War, the right to vote was guaranteed to all black males with the ratification of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution in 1870. Black women gained the vote with white women. A few western states granted women the vote in the late 19th century, but most women in the US gained the vote with ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution in 1920


What successes did the women's rights movement have in the mid 1800s?

The right to vote "Women's Suffrage".In 1893 New Zealand was the first self-governing nation in the world where all adult women, including Maori, won the right to vote in national elections.Actually, because the Cook Islands (a New Zealand dependancy) held an election earlier than New Zealand, they were the first nation in which aldult women actually voted.Australia gave the vote to all white women in 1902 (aboriginal women had to wait until 1960!) and the US gave all women nationally the right to vote in 1920.There are still many countries in which women do not have the right to vote.


Did women have the right to vote under the original US Constitution?

No, it wasn't until the 19th Amendment to the Constitution in 1920 that women were granted suffrage.

Related Questions

What civil right was denied to women in America in the 1800s?

Women in the US were not eligible to vote in the 19th century. The 19th amendment was passed in order to give women in the US the right to vote.


When did the US give women the right to vote?

19th amendment in 1920.


What right did women have in the US?

They did not have the right to vote!


What does the Nineteenth Amendment mean?

it granted womwn the right to vote-apex


What right did the women not have have in the US?

a long time ago women weren't allowed to vote or to own property.


Women can vote?

Yes women in America have the right to vote. Women were granted the right to vote in 1919 and is the 19th Amendment of the US Constitution.


How long after Russian women won the right to vote did women in the US win that right?

Russian women gained the right to vote in 1917, following the February Revolution. In the United States, women secured the right to vote with the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920. Therefore, women in the US won the right to vote three years after Russian women.


What was the first state that allowed women the right to vote?

WyomingWyomingWyomingWyomingNew Zealand was the first to give women the right to vote. Finland was the first to also give them the right to stand as candidate.


What did the Nineteenth Amendment to the US Constitution do?

in 1920 gave women the right to vote


According to the reading what rights did women not have in the US?

the right to vote - APEX


Women began to fight for the right to vote during the formation of the US?

Yes, women are allowed to vote in the US. The 19th amendment gives them the right to vote.


Women in the us won the right to do what in 1920?

vote