Freedom Movements & Decolonization

In what year did the United States officially grant women the right to vote?

MCQ

MCQ Answer

A. 1918
B. 1924
C. 1919
D. 1920 Correct

Explanation

The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified on August 18, 1920. This landmark amendment prohibited the federal government and the states from denying the right to vote to any citizen on the basis of sex, effectively granting women the right to vote across the entire nation after decades of advocacy by the suffrage movement.

Correct Answer

1920