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Q: What major event in Americas history slowed the progress of womens suffrage for nearly 60 years?
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Did Eva peron love her husband?

Eva Peron was the first lady of Argentina. She fought for women's suffrage. She and her husband, Juan Peron, were nearly inseparable since the day that they met.


How old is the field of chemistry and what is its history?

See the Web Links to the left of this answer for a brief history of the field of chemistry, which is nearly 400 years old!


How do Vietnam effect on people?

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What is the diplomacy of women suffrage?

The definition of diplomacy is the art or practice of conducting international relations, as in negotiating alliances, treaties, and agreements, or tact and skill in dealing with people. If you look at major suffragists, you will see they fit into these definitions nearly exactly. They were constantly petitioning to Congress to get an Amendment giving women the right to vote added to the U.S. Constitution. Women like Susan B. Anthony were constantly participating in debates and giving speeches defending their stance on Women's Suffrage. They were trying to persuade many people to pressure Congress into adding an Amendment supporting Women's Suffrage to the Constitution. For more information check out womenshistory.about.com. I hope this helped


Where was the first European colony founded?

The first long-term colonies in the Americas were established by the Spanish on the island of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic/Haiti) in 1497. For further information, consult the timeline in the Related Links below.

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What amendment extended suffrage to nearly half of all Americans citizens?

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How many slaves were brought to the Americas between 1500-1750?

12,000,000 Africans were brought to the Americas. Nearly 95% of them went to the Spanish colonies in Latin America and the remainder to the United States.


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Which of the following best describes the changes brought to world populations as a result of the European colonization of the Americas?

A. The African population nearly doubled, the Native American population dropped greatly, and millions of Europeans were sent to the Americas as slaves. B. The Native American population nearly doubled, the African population dropped greatly, and millions of Europeans were sent to Africa. C. The African population nearly doubled, the European population dropped greatly, and millions of Native Americans were sent to Europe as slaves. D. The European population nearly doubled, the Native American population dropped greatly, and millions of Africans were sent to the Americas as slaves.


Did Eva peron love her husband?

Eva Peron was the first lady of Argentina. She fought for women's suffrage. She and her husband, Juan Peron, were nearly inseparable since the day that they met.


What is the history of bullfighting?

Bullfighting has a long and complicated history, too much information to include in a short answer. It is believed that a form of bullfighting was introduced to Spain during the reign of Roman Emperor Claudius nearly 2000 years ago. Over the centuries the practice evolved into what we know today. When the Spanish conquered and colonized an area they introduced the spectacle, especially in parts of the Americas.


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The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything - 1999 TV was released on: USA: 31 December 1999 UK: 2 January 2000


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How old is the field of chemistry and what is its history?

See the Web Links to the left of this answer for a brief history of the field of chemistry, which is nearly 400 years old!


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