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How the indirect system of voting for president through electors inadvertently helped women gain partial suffrage in several states?
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Who was the president during the womens suffrage movement?
During the women's suffrage movement, the president of the United States was Woodrow Wilson.
When did Susan B Anthony become president of the national woman suffrage association?
the 1st president of the National Women's Suffrage Association was Elizabeth Stanton. She was president until 1890
Who was a notable leader of the women's suffrage movement and held the position of president for National American Woman Suffrage Association in 1900-1904 and 1915-1920?
Carrie Chapman Catt was a notable leader of the women's suffrage movement and held the position of president for the National American Woman's Suffrage Association from 1900-1904 and 1915-1920.
How did the president arrive at the decision that women deserved the right to vote?
Women Suffrage movement was a long struggle. The movement finally gained momentum when Carrie Chapman Catt, president of National American Women Suffrage Association (NAWSA) supported the war effort during WW I. This controversial step at that time resulted in portrayal of suffrage movement as a patriotic movement. Her support also made president Woodrow Wilson warm up to the idea of women suffrage. The issue was finally settled when 19th amendment was ratified on August 18, 1920.
What president urged Congress to pass the Women's Suffrage Amendment?
The proposed amendment was passed by Congress while Woodrow Wilson was President. I don't think Wilson pushed for it much.
What is indirect suffrage?
"Suffrage" is another term for voting (it's a take on a latin word). Direct suffrage would be a direct vote from the represented people to elect their leader. Indirect suffrage would be those leaders electing or appointing other positions, rather than the entire people voting for minor governmental positions.
What woman became president of the National Woman Suffrage Association?
the 1st president of the National Women's Suffrage Association was Elizabeth Stanton. She was president until 1890
Who was the president during the womens suffrage movement?
During the women's suffrage movement, the president of the United States was Woodrow Wilson.
When did Susan B Anthony become president of the national woman suffrage association?
the 1st president of the National Women's Suffrage Association was Elizabeth Stanton. She was president until 1890
Who has the power to set suffrage laws?
The elected president and vice president
Which president was in office wile the women's suffrage was accomplished?
President Woodrow Wilson
What president was a major advocate for women's suffrage?
t rosevelt
Who was a notable leader of the women's suffrage movement and held the position of president for National American Woman Suffrage Association in 1900 1904 and 1915 1920?
Carrie Chapman Catt was a notable leader of the women's suffrage movement and held the position of president for the National American Woman's Suffrage Association from 1900-1904 and 1915-1920.
Who was a notable leader of the women's suffrage movement and held the position of president for National American Woman Suffrage Association in 1900-1904 and 1915-1920?
Carrie Chapman Catt was a notable leader of the women's suffrage movement and held the position of president for the National American Woman's Suffrage Association from 1900-1904 and 1915-1920.
Who is the president of the NAWSA?
The last president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association was Carrie Chapman Catt
Which statement best describes the significance of Carrie Chapman Catt to the women's rights movement?
she served as president of the national american woman suffrage association
What has the author William Elliot Hudson written?
William Elliot Hudson has written: 'A treatise on the elective franchise and the registration of electors in Ireland' -- subject(s): Election law, Suffrage
