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QuizMultiple Choice

Reform and the Progressive Era — Test

Question 13 • US History Studies Since 1877

Which best states how World War I affected President Wilson’s position on women’s suffrage?

Answer
A
Wilson started to champion women’s suffrage after the war began.
B
Wilson stopped supporting women’s suffrage after the war began.
C
Wilson’s continued to oppose women’s suffrage after the war began.
D
Wilson continued to fight for women’s suffrage after the war began.

Explanation

Wilson had not been a strong supporter of women’s suffrage, but World War I helped change his position. Women’s contributions to the war effort strengthened the case for voting rights, and Wilson began publicly urging Congress to approve a suffrage amendment. So the best choice is “Wilson started to champion women’s suffrage after the war began.”

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