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1. Women took over many jobs when the men went to fight in Europe. They took a lot of initiative that had been denied to them when there were men around to take command at every level of society.
2. Woodrow Wilson was a white supremacist cretin but he was also an idealist and saw WWI as a fight between democracies and freedom against tyranny. It seemed (and of course it was) ridiculous to fight for freedom in Europe while holding (white) women back in America. WWII gave a similar boost to the black Civil Rights movement a generation later.
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Why did the Suffragettes not Gain Suffrage before World War 1?
Women did not gain the vote before the war because men thought that women would take over politically and gain more civil rights than men.
How did world war 1 help women gain voting rights?
because borden gave it to them
What events led to the discovery of the New World?
Christopher Columbus had to gain financial support for his three ship voyage.
What different factors helped women to gain the right to vote in 1918?
the main factors as to why women got the vote were as follows: the campaign of the suffragists, the campaign of the suffragettes and the role of women in world war 1
What roles did George Orwell play in world war 2?
He worked for BBC creating propaganda to gain support in Asian countries.
What was the purpose of the women's suffrage in Australia?
The purpose of women's suffrage was for women to gain the right to vote.
The American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA) and the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) disagreed on?
Educated, white women should gain the right to vote before African american men.
What type of suffrage did women gain in new york in 1917?
Full Suffrage; with year voted.
Was did women gain from 19th amendment?
Suffrage, or the right to vote.
Why did the Suffragettes not Gain Suffrage before World War 1?
Women did not gain the vote before the war because men thought that women would take over politically and gain more civil rights than men.
What tactic did Susan B Anthony use to gain advances in women's suffrage?
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Why did Radical Republicans support suffrage for all African American males?
They did not want former Confederates to gain power again.
When did women in Michigan gain full suffrage?
Woman in Michigan gained full suffrage in 1918.
What argued the national woman suffrage association nwsa?
educated, white women should gain the right to vote before African American men
When did Belize gain universal adult suffrage?
In 1954 we(Belize ) gained universal adult suffrage
When did woman in michigan gain full suffrage?
On August 26th, 1920 the 19th Amendment granting the vote to women becomes a law. Women vote for the first time in the presidential election on November 2nd.
How did Juan Peron gain his political support in Argentina?
Peron pitted himself against his opponent and developed a five year plan. His wife helped him gain support from women.
