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☆☆☆☆☆Many people began moving to the West
Machines took over many jobs.
They extended social problems and lack of equality after the end of slavery
the 1848 discovery of gold in california
An agreement in Congress so that President Hayes could take office
having to stay at one job just to pay what you owe
By providing important stuff like education
There were many reasons with no one specific explanation for women getting the right to vote in Wyoming and other western states.
Wyoming and other western states needed more people. By giving women the right to vote, Wyoming hoped to attract women from the eastern states.
Granting women the right to vote also brought publicity to Wyoming.
Politics was also a part. African American men were also being given the right to vote at the same time and there were concerns about counteracting their votes.
Plus, people in Wyoming believed that women should be given the right to vote and that voting is a basic right of citizenship.
President Grant helped to pass The Enforcements Act to prevent Southerners from using fear to shut African Americans out of the political process.
One company controls a whole industry.
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