right+of+suffrage

  • 41suffrage — noun (U) the right to vote in national elections …

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  • 42suffrage — n franchise, right to vote, ballot; determination, voice, say, choice, option …

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  • 43suffrage — [ˈsʌfrɪdʒ] noun [U] the right to vote …

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  • 44suffrage — suf•frage [[t]ˈsʌf rɪdʒ[/t]] n. 1) gov the right to vote, esp. in a political election 2) gov a vote given in favor of a proposed measure, candidate, or the like 3) rel a prayer, esp. a short intercessory prayer or petition • Etymology:… …

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  • 45suffrage — /ˈsʌfrɪdʒ / (say sufrij) noun 1. the right of voting, especially in political elections. 2. a vote given in favour of a proposed measure, a candidate, or the like. 3. Ecclesiastical a prayer, especially a short intercessory prayer or petition.… …

  • 46right to vote — See suffrage …

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  • 47Women's suffrage — U.S. women suffragists demonstrating for the right to vote, February 1913 Women s suffrage or woman suffrage[1] is the right of women to vote and to run for office. The expression is also used for the economic and political reform movement aimed… …

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  • 48History of women's suffrage in the United States — BeginningsLydia Chapin (Taft) (February 2, 1712 – November 9, 1778) was a forerunner of women s suffrage in Colonial America. She was the first legal woman voter in colonial America. She was granted this right by the town meeting of Uxbridge,… …

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  • 49National Woman Suffrage Association — The National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) was formed on May 15, 1869 in New York City.[1] The National Association was created in response to a split in the American Equal Rights Association[2] over whether the woman s movement should… …

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  • 50Philippine women suffrage plebiscite, 1937 — The issue concerning women s suffrage in the Philippines was settled in a special plebiscite held on April 30, 1937, in which only men could vote. Ninety percent of voters were in favor of the measure. In compliance with the 1935 Constitution,… …

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