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What were the women called who fought for the right for women to vote?
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∙ 13y ago
There were Suffragists and Suffragettes. Suffragists did non-violent protests , sent letters and held up banners but Suffragettes were violent, they threw bricks at buildings and burnt down churches and got arrested many times.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoHere are just a few (more wildly known women rights leaders)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucy Burns
Alice Paul
Inez Milholland
President Wilson (He eventually excepted the 19th amendment and it was added to the Constitution of the United States)
Lucretia Mott
much more...
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∙ 13y agoMostly women . In the US some of the leaders of the movement were Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Lucy Stone. Carrie Catt,and Alice Paul. There were other women's rights issues besides the right to vote that they fought for.
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∙ 15y agoSuffragist
Susan B. Anthony was a popular Suffragist who was tried for casting a vote in the Presidential election of 1872 before women had the right. was nor
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∙ 14y agoEmmeline Pankhurst founded The women's Social and Political Union and I believe it was her (might have been Emily Davison who died trying to stop the king's horse in Derby).
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∙ 13y agothey were called useless.
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∙ 13y agosuffragette
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Who fought for women's right to vote?
A group of women called Sufferagetes! they started protesting before the war started but had to stop and help in the war. when the war ended the men were pleased with the womens efforts and gave them the right to vote!
Who fought for the right for women to vote in the Bahamas?
Georgina Symmonette, Mabel Halker, Mary Ingraham, etc.
Why do you think countries gave women the right to vote at the times they did?
Beacause the time periods and economical base they were in called for giving the women the right to vote.
When did greek women gain the right to vote?
The women of Greece were given the right to vote in 1952
This gave the women the right to vote?
Emancipation gave women the right to vote
What were members of the Women's Social and Political Union called?
This group fought for Women's suffrage, or the right to vote, in England. Women who fought for their right to vote were called suffragettes.
What did the suffer jets do?
Suffragettes fought for the right for women to vote.
Which group fought to give women the right to vote?
suffragists
Women fought long and hard for an amendment granting which right?
the right to vote
How is esther horbat Morris?
Esther Morris is a women that fought for the women's right to vote
When did Kate Sheppard give women the right to vote?
Kate Sheppard gave women the right to vote on the 19 September 1893
People who fought for the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment were called?
They were called suffragettes. == == == ==
How would you describe nellie mcclung?
what jobs did nllie mcClung do
Why were the women that fought for womens rights called suffer jets?
They were actually called suffragettes, because they were fighting for women's suffrage, or the right to vote. However, because they were women, they were given the pejorative -ette ending.
A woman who fought for women's right to vote in the early 1900s?
Emmline Pankhurst
Who fought for women's right to vote?
A group of women called Sufferagetes! they started protesting before the war started but had to stop and help in the war. when the war ended the men were pleased with the womens efforts and gave them the right to vote!
What rights were the Women's Movement fighting for?
The women's movement has fought for different things at different time periods. They've fought for the right to vote, and for the right to equal pay for equal work.
