quiz Flashcards
history
Which was the first state to grant full suffrage to women?
Wyoming
how many years before ratification of the 17th amendment did this happen?
13 years
Which other states granted full suffrage to women in the 19th century?
Idaho, Washington, and Colorado.
where in general, were the states, that granted women full suffrage?
Central Western U.S.
Where in general were the states located that failed to give women any voting rights before the ratification of the 19th amendment?
The east and south.
what was the importance of the year 1913 to the women suffrage movement.
First states to grant women’s partial suffrage.
Explain how the indirect system of voting for president though electors inadvertently helped women gain partial suffrage in several states.
Progressives controlled the state legislator in many states.
What type of suffrage did women gain in New York in 1917?
The great conservatism
summarize the movement toward women suffrage from 1913 to 1920
Once one state passed it other states followed after.