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In 1919, women over the age of 30 got the vote. Within the next 10 years it was lowered to 21. By the 1970's, it was lowered to 18 for both genders.
Wyoming was the first territorial government to grant women's suffrage in 1869 to all females age 21 and up.
The 19th Amendment to the US Constitution was passed in 1920:
"The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex."
What else can I help you with?
How did people join the suffragettes?
While there were societies and associationsof suffragettes, suffragettes were simply women who actively supported granting women the vote. To join was simply to do.
How are suffragettes better than suffragists?
The suffragettes (female) did not have the right to vote (prior to the enactment of the 19th amendment). Men (including minorities) did have the right to vote. By the early 1900s, women were still being excluded from this right, however.
In what year did the suffragettes win their protest?
the year the suffragettes saw that there aim was acjieved was 1912 the year the suffragettes saw that there aim was acjieved was 1912
How did the Suffragettes break the law?
they did but were trying to change it so they could vote.
What were women who supported the right to vote called?
In Britain they were Suffragettes, led by Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst & her daughters, Sylvia & Christobel.
Did the suffragettes win the vote?
yes
Why the suffragettes formed?
so that women could win the right to vote! (The term for the right to vote is "suffrage".)
Why were the suffragettes not allowed to vote?
Suffragettes alone weren't allowed to vote, all women could not vote. Suffragettes were only women who were protesting the lack of the right to vote.
What is the Australian suffragettes?
the aussie suffragettes were a group of wemon wanting the right to vote
What did the suffragettes vote for?
Suffragettes passed on the suffragette movement as that time women were not allowed to vote in parliament. The suffragette movement was to allow women to vote in parliament.
When were the suffragettes formed?
The suffragettes were first formed in 1903, by a group of suffragists who were frustrated by the lack of progress being made. The group was led by Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughter Christabel.
What did women gain the right to vote?
The Suffragettes
How did people join the suffragettes?
While there were societies and associationsof suffragettes, suffragettes were simply women who actively supported granting women the vote. To join was simply to do.
How are suffragettes better than suffragists?
The suffragettes (female) did not have the right to vote (prior to the enactment of the 19th amendment). Men (including minorities) did have the right to vote. By the early 1900s, women were still being excluded from this right, however.
What did the suffer jets do?
Suffragettes fought for the right for women to vote.
In what year did the suffragettes win their protest?
the year the suffragettes saw that there aim was acjieved was 1912 the year the suffragettes saw that there aim was acjieved was 1912
How old do suffragettes have to be to vote?
when women got the vote after WW1 they had to be married and over thirty years old.
