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women gained the right to vote here, in America in 1920. established in the 19th amendment.
The right to vote "Women's Suffrage".In 1893 New Zealand was the first self-governing nation in the world where all adult women, including Maori, won the right to vote in national elections.Actually, because the Cook Islands (a New Zealand dependancy) held an election earlier than New Zealand, they were the first nation in which aldult women actually voted.Australia gave the vote to all white women in 1902 (aboriginal women had to wait until 1960!) and the US gave all women nationally the right to vote in 1920.There are still many countries in which women do not have the right to vote.
Wyoming became the first region in the United States to grant women the right to vote in 1869. This made Wyoming a pioneering example in the fight for women's suffrage.
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