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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.
Why did congress pass the suffrage amendment?
To give equal voting rights to women. Congress did not enact that amendment or any other. The STATES amended the Constitution to allow female voting.
What was the Women's rights amendment?
The 19th amendment gave the women the right to vote. There was an Equal Rights Amendment passed by Congress in 1972, but it is three states short of the required 38 needed to ratify it and add it to the Constitution.
What did the 19th Amendment accomplish?
The 19th Amendment was passed by Congress on June 4, 1919 and was ratified on August 18, 1920. It gave women the right to vote, as well as gave women the same rights as men, and granted the freedom to own property.
When were womans alowed to vote?
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote.
What happened on August 18 1920?
Congress passed the 19th amendment, guarunteeing women the right to vote.
Which amendment allowed women the right to vote in the US?
19th Amendment (1920, July) Section 1 The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied by the United States or by any state on account of sex. Section 2 Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
How did women who worked for suffrage win the vote?
Women who worked for suffrage won the vote by having Congress petitioned. This is what led to the creation of the 19th Amendment.
Which President endorsed the passage of the 19 amendment which gave women the right to vote?
President Woodrow Wilson was the president who supported the amendment that gave women the right to vote. The amendment was the 19th amendment to the Constitution.
Which was not accomplished by the feminist movement in the 1920?
The ratification of a constitutional amendment banning discrimination on the basis of sex The passage of the equal rights amendment by Congress
What was the major women's rights victory that occurred in?
Passed by Congress June 4, 1919, and ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th amendment granted women the right to vote.
When the 19th amendment was ratified what did the amendment accomplish?
This was known as the Women's Suffrage Amendment, and it gave women the right to vote in America.
