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Question 7 • US History

Which best describes Carrie Chapman Catt’s “Winning Plan” to achieve national women's suffrage?

Answer

to demand a constitutional amendment instead of campaigning for suffrage in individual states

to amend the US Constitution to grant women suffrage and then establish it in individual states

to campaign strongly for women’s suffrage on the state level instead of lobbying Congress to pass a constitutional amendment

to win women’s suffrage in as many states as possible while campaigning Congress to pass a constitutional amendment

Explanation

Carrie Chapman Catt’s “Winning Plan” combined two strategies: winning women’s suffrage state by state and pressing Congress to pass a federal constitutional amendment. This approach aimed to build support and secure voting rights through both routes. Choice D describes that combination.

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