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51Universal suffrage — Part of the Politics series Elections Allotment (sortition) …
52woman suffrage — woman suffrage, adj. woman suffragist, n. the right of women to vote; female suffrage. [1840 50] * * * Right of women by law to vote in national and local elections. Women s voting rights became an issue in the 19th century, especially in Britain …
53Timeline of women's suffrage — Women s suffrage has been granted at various times in various countries throughout the world. In many countries women s suffrage was granted before universal suffrage, so women (and men) from certain classes or races were still unable to vote,… …
54National American Woman Suffrage Association — The National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) was an American women s rights organization formed in May 1890 as a unification of the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) and the American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA).[1] The… …
55Women's suffrage in the United Kingdom — Women were not formally prohibited from voting until the 1832 Reform Act and the 1835 Municipal Corporations Act. Both before and after 1832 establishing women s suffrage on some level was a political topic, although it would not be until 1872… …
56Women's suffrage in South Carolina — began as a movement in 1898, nearly 50 years after the women s suffrage movement began in Seneca Falls, New York. A woman from Fairfax, Virginia, named Durant Young, was the first to try. In 1892 she organized the South Carolina Equal Rights… …
57Youth suffrage — Youth suffrage, or children s suffrage, is the right to vote for young people and forms part of the broader youth rights movement. Until recently Iran had a voting age of 15; Austria, Brazil, Cuba and Nicaragua have a voting age of 16; and… …
58universal suffrage — noun suffrage for all adults who are not disqualified by the laws of the country • Hypernyms: ↑right to vote, ↑vote, ↑suffrage * * * noun : suffrage of all adults not legally disqualified by the laws of a country: a. : manhood suffrage …
59woman suffrage — noun : the suffrage possessed and exercised by women compare manhood suffrage, universal suffrage * * * woman suffrage, adj. woman suffragist, n. the right of women to vote; female suffrage. [1840 50] * * * …
60American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA) — The American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA) was formed in November 1869 in response to a split in the American Equal Rights Association over the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Its founders, who supported the Fifteenth… …
