AQA GCSE History · 8145
Paper 1, Paper 2
- Revise: Aftermath of the Civil War
The right to vote in political elections.
- Revise: Social and Cultural Developments
- Revise: Key Factors and Questions
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GCSE History · key term
The right to vote in elections.
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Paper 1, Paper 2
The right to vote in political elections.
Paper 1, Paper 2
The right to vote in political elections.
Revise: Social Change: Women and ProhibitionThe Nineteenth Amendment, ratified in 1920, prohibited denying voting rights on grounds of sex. This was a major victory after years of campaigning by organisations including the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA). Some states had already granted women voting rights, but the amendment established protection throughout the country.
The right to vote in elections, also called the franchise.
Paper 1
Revise: Women’s livesThese restrictions help explain why demands for women’s suffrage mattered: women had responsibilities within families and society but lacked equal political influence. Yet women did not all experience these inequalities in the same way, or necessarily agree about how they should be changed.
The right to vote in elections. The women’s suffrage campaign sought voting rights for women in parliamentary elections.
The right to vote in elections; women’s suffrage campaigns sought votes for women in parliamentary elections.
Keep 1918 and 1928 separate: the first introduced restricted female suffrage; the second established equal voting rights at 21.
When discussing support, distinguish support for women’s suffrage from approval of suffragette tactics. Neither women nor men held one single view.
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