Women's Suffrage Movement

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What was the Women's Suffrage Movement?
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The Women's Suffrage Movement was a decades-long fight to grant women the right to vote.
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Who were the suffragettes?
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Suffragettes were activists in the fight for women's voting rights, notably in the UK.
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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote?
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The 19th Amendment granted American women the right to vote.
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What was the importance of the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848?
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The Seneca Falls Convention was the first women's rights convention in the U.S., focusing on women's suffrage.
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Name one significant suffrage leader in the United States.
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Susan B. Anthony was a prominent leader in the U.S. suffrage movement.
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What strategy did the suffragists employ during World War I?
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Many suffragists supported the war effort to demonstrate women's patriotism, hoping it would aid their cause.
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Which British organization was founded by Emmeline Pankhurst?
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Emmeline Pankhurst founded the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU).
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How did the Women’s Suffrage Movement impact future feminist movements?
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The Women's Suffrage Movement laid the groundwork for subsequent feminist waves fighting for gender equality.
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What was the role of the National Woman's Party in the suffrage movement?
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The National Woman's Party employed aggressive strategies to fight for women's voting rights in the U.S.
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How did World War I affect the suffrage movement in Britain?
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World War I accelerated the suffrage cause, leading to the Representation of the People Act in 1918.
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Why was the 'Declaration of Sentiments' important?
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The 'Declaration of Sentiments' was seminal for articulating the rights women were denied, including suffrage.
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What was the Cat and Mouse Act in Britain?
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The Cat and Mouse Act allowed the temporary release of suffragettes on hunger strike.
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How did African American women contribute to the suffrage movement?
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African American women played crucial roles, often forming their own groups to push for suffrage.
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What was the significance of the 1913 Women's Suffrage Parade in Washington, D.C.?
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The 1913 Women's Suffrage Parade highlighted the national importance of the voting rights cause.
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What did the Representation of the People Act of 1928 accomplish?
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The Representation of the People Act of 1928 granted equal voting rights to all women over the age of 21 in Britain.
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