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5 de mar. de 2010 · The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted American women the right to vote, a right known as women’s suffrage, and was ratified on August 18, 1920, ending almost a century of protest.
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25 de may. de 2024 · The Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, ratified in 1920. A subsequent attempt to pass the amendment came in 1919, and this time it passed both chambers with the requisite two-thirds majority—304–89 in the House of Representatives on May 21, and 56–25 in the Senate on June 4.
8 de feb. de 2022 · View All Pages in the National Archives Catalog. View Transcript. Passed by Congress June 4, 1919, and ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th amendment granted women the right to vote. The 19th amendment legally guarantees American women the right to vote.
By the end of 1919, 22 had ratified the amendment. In other states support proved more difficult to secure. Much of the opposition to the amendment came from Southern Democrats; only two former Confederate states (Texas and Arkansas) and three border states voted for ratification, with Kentucky and West Virginia not doing so until 1920.
Proposal and Ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. prev | next. Amdt19.2.5 Proposal and Ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. Nineteenth Amendment: 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.
10 de jun. de 2020 · 1920. 19th Amendment ratified thanks to one vote. A dramatic battle in the Tennessee House of Representatives ends with the state ratifying the 19th Amendment to the United States...
17 de ago. de 2020 · 17 August 2020. By Shrai Popat,BBC News, Washington. Jennifer Carroll Foy hopes to be the first black woman governor in the US. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment in...
