Of currently existing independent countries, New Zealand was the first to give women the vote. Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) was the first Asian country to allow voting rights to women over the age of 21 without any restrictions. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
None. By 1965 voting rights laws the 50 states gave African Americans voting rights.
Finland was the first nation to grant women the vote, but it was a Grand Duchy of the Russian Empire. The first independent state to grant the vote to women was New Zealand. No, it was not Finland, Finland granted this in 1906. However Australia granted national voting rights to women (except aboriginal women) in 1902. People always seem to forget Australia.
Many countries took decades after revolution to grant women basic rights of voting and education.
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Esther Morris was a pioneering figure in women's rights, best known for her role in securing women's suffrage in Wyoming. In 1869, she became the first woman in the United States to hold a formal political office when she was appointed as the Justice of the Peace in South Pass City. Morris's advocacy and leadership were instrumental in promoting women's voting rights, leading to Wyoming becoming the first territory to grant women the right to vote and hold office. Her efforts laid the groundwork for future advancements in women's rights across the country.
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None. By 1965 voting rights laws the 50 states gave African Americans voting rights.
The state of Wyoming granted women voting rights in 1890. Several other states, such as Oregon and Colorado, had granted voting rights to women before the 19th Amendment.
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Finland was the first nation to grant women the vote, but it was a Grand Duchy of the Russian Empire. The first independent state to grant the vote to women was New Zealand. No, it was not Finland, Finland granted this in 1906. However Australia granted national voting rights to women (except aboriginal women) in 1902. People always seem to forget Australia.
Vermont was the first state to grant Native Americans the right to vote, doing so in 1777. This was part of the state's constitution, which did not restrict voting rights based on race. However, many Native Americans faced various barriers to voting in subsequent years, and it wasn't until the mid-20th century that more widespread voting rights were recognized across the United States.
Many countries took decades after revolution to grant women basic rights of voting and education.
Many countries took decades after revolution to grant women basic rights of voting and education.