-
active suffrage, as
distinct from p****ive
suffrage,
which is the
right to
stand for election. The
combination of
active and p****ive
suffrage is sometimes...
- Women's
suffrage is the
right of
women to vote in elections.
Several instances occurred in
recent centuries where women were
selectively given, then stripped...
- Women's
suffrage, or the
right of
women to vote, was
established in the
United States over the
course of the late 19th and
early 20th centuries, first...
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Universal suffrage or
universal franchise ensures the
right to vote for as many
people bound by a government's laws as possible, as
supported by the "one...
- 1872 the
fight for women's
suffrage became a
national movement with the
formation of the
National Society for Women's
Suffrage and
later the more influential...
- Women's
suffrage – the
right of
women to vote – has been
achieved at
various times in
countries throughout the world. In many nations, women's
suffrage was...
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Universal manhood suffrage is a form of
voting rights in
which all
adult male
citizens within a
political system are
allowed to vote,
regardless of income...
- that
began in the late 19th
century in
order to
campaign against women's
suffrage in
countries such as Australia, Canada, Ireland, the
United Kingdom and...
- for
voting rights), in
order to
belittle the
women advocating women's
suffrage. The
militants embraced the new name, even
adopting it for use as the title...
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American Woman Suffrage ****ociation (NAWSA) was an
organization formed on
February 18, 1890, to
advocate in
favor of women's
suffrage in the
United States...