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Tag Archives: voting
June 10, 1920
On June 10, 1920, the Republican National Convention in Chicago endorsed woman suffrage. They didn’t do it because they believed women had the intelligence to vote knowledgeably, but because the Democrats had endorsed… Continue reading
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Tagged Democrat Party, envy, Republican Party, Reublicans vs Democrats, suffrage, voting, women's suffrage
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May 21, 1918
On May 21, 1918, the US House of Representatives passed the Amendment that allow women the right to vote. The male representatives reminded women that they weren’t required to vote and no one could force them to, if they… Continue reading
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Tagged suffrage, US Representatives, voting, women
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March 2, 1917
On March 2, 1917, the citizens of the American Territory of Puerto Rico were granted US citizenship with the enactment of the Jones Act. This means for the last 100 years, Puerto Ricans have been American citizens with all the rights and duties and privileges of an American citizen. They can even vote for the … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American Politics, citizenship, Electoral College, head scratchers, President, Puerto Rico, statehood, voting
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March 24, 1837
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com in 1837 Canadia gave blacks the right to vote. Six months later they told them where the voting poll locations were. Several prominent American politicians, from both the North and the South, warned their northern neighbor that giving blacks the right to vote was a slippery slope. They said that … Continue reading
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Tagged blacks, Canada, Canadia, equal rights, politicians, suffrage, United States, voting, women
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August 26, 1920
On this date in Twisted-History.com in 1920 the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution went into effect. The amendment prohibited discrimination on the basis of sex in the voting booth. The politicians of the era admitted that while the missionary position was more traditional, doggie style would enable the man to point out who the … Continue reading
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Tagged 19th amendment, men, sex, US History, voting, women
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