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First black women to serve in the Us Congress from the south?
Shirley Chisolm
The first woman to serve in the us congress was who?
Jeannette Rankin, a US representative from Montana, was the first woman to serve in the US Congress, elected in 1916. This was three years before the 19th Amendment guaranteed women the right to vote in the US. But Montana had already enacted women's suffrage laws in 1914, in part due to the efforts of women including Rankin.Rankin won a second time (in a different district) in 1940. A staunch pacifist, Rankin remains the only woman to have everrepresented Montana in Congress.
Who was the first American women in the US congress?
Jeanette Rankin, a Republican from Montana, was the first woman to serve in the United States Congress. She served in the House of Representatives from 1917 to 1919 and again from 1941 to 1943.
Who was the first women elected to Congress?
Jeannette Rankin was the first woman in the US congress.
Who was the first woman to serve in the US?
Jeannette Rankin, a US representative from Montana, was the first woman to serve in the US Congress, elected in 1916. This was three years before the 19th Amendment guaranteed women the right to vote in the US. But Montana had already enacted women's suffrage laws in 1914, in part due to the efforts of women including Rankin.Rankin won a second time (in a different district) in 1940. A staunch pacifist, Rankin remains the only woman to have everrepresented Montana in Congress.
Who was the first woman to serve in Conress?
Jeannette Rankin, a US representative from Montana, was the first woman to serve in the US Congress, elected in 1916. This was three years before the 19th Amendment guaranteed women the right to vote in the US. But Montana had already enacted women's suffrage laws in 1914, in part due to the efforts of women including Rankin.Rankin won a second time (in a different district) in 1940. A staunch pacifist, Rankin remains the only woman to have everrepresented Montana in Congress.
Who was the first person to serve as the presiding officer of both houses of the US congress?
i ave no clue
Did Shirley Chisholm was the first black woman to serve in the U.S Congress?
The US House of Representatives.
Members serve for six years?
Senators serve for six years in the US congress
What was the name of the first Mexican American women to serve treasurer of the US?
yes i didn't read the quetion
Who was the first black women in the US congress?
The first African-American woman to serve in Congress, Shirley Chisholm of New York, won election in 1968; 25 African-American women have followed her.Source: Women in congress
How did condaleezza rice get famous?
she became the first African-American women to serve as the us secretary in the white house.
