Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Nineteenth Amendment (Amendment XIX) to the United States Constitution prohibits the United States and its states from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex, in effect recognizing the right of women to vote.
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2010年3月5日 · 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...
19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Women's Right to …
2022年2月8日 · 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.
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3 天之前 · The Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution officially extended the right to vote to women. The amendment declares in part that ‘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.’
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Nineteenth Amendment Explained 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.
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First proposed in 1878, the “Susan B. Anthony Amendment” was introduced in each Congress—unchanged—for the next four decades. Congress finally approved it on June 4, 1919. The 19th Amendment was ratified on August 18, 1920.
19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Women's Right to …
2021年8月3日 · Passed 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.
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19th 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.
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2022年6月14日 · The Nineteenth Amendment extended voting rights to women in the United States in 1920. Advocates for women’s suffrage, or the right to vote, fought long and hard to get state laws passed that would extend voting rights to women in the United States.
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2024年6月24日 · Ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution granted women the right to vote. This guide compiles Library of Congress digital materials, external websites, and a print bibliography related to the women's suffrage movement.