60-Second Civics Podcast

60-Second Civics: Episode 4136, Voting, Elections, and Representation, Part 17: The Nineteenth Amendment


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As the United States entered World War I, pressure to recognize the right of women to vote increased. After the war, women launched a national campaign that included huge parades, demonstrations, picketing, and civil disobedience in Washington, D.C. The Nineteenth Amendment was finally adopted in 1920.
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