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Before 1920 women in America could not do what?
All of the above ~Apex
Why women couldn't vote?
The law didn't allow them to vote. At one time only landowners could vote and women were not allowed to own land. It all changed after World War 1
Could women vote in 1930s?
August 26, 1920 is exactly when the Nineteenth Amendment was accepted and women could finally vote in fall elections.
Could women vote in 1809?
No, nowhere in the world.
Who got to vote in the 1920s?
Men were able to vote in the 1920s as long as they were older than 21. Women could vote if they were over 30, a law passed by the British Parliamant, the law was changed that women could vote at the age of 21 in 1928. African Americans could not vote until The Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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