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Bookmark or Share- 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Women's Right to Vote (1920)The 19th amendment legally guarantees American women the right to vote. Achieving this milestone required a lengthy and difficult struggle—victory took decades of agitation and protest.
- 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Women's Right to VotePassed by Congress June 4, 1919, and ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th amendment guarantees all American women the right to vote. Achieving this milestone required a lengthy and difficult struggle; victory took decades of agitation and protest.
- Overview of the Nineteenth Amendment, Women’s Suffrage | Constitution ...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. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
- Nineteenth Amendment | History, Suffrage, & Facts | BritannicaNineteenth Amendment, amendment (1920) to the Constitution of the United States that officially extended the right to vote to women. Opposition to woman suffrage in the United States predated the Constitutional Convention (1787), which drafted and adopted the Constitution.
- 19th Amendment ‑ Definition, Passage & Summary - HISTORYThe 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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