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Women Win Reforms

Question 8 • Fall 24 US History B IC

Which of the following statements best describes the term “suffragist” during the late 1800’s and early 1900’s?Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Answer
A
A suffragist was a person who worked toward gaining the right to vote for women.
B
A suffragist was a person who worked toward making alcohol illegal within the United States.
C
A suffragist was a person who worked toward gaining civil rights for African American.
D
A suffragist was a person who worked toward gaining rights and protection for children in the workforce.

Explanation

A suffragist supported expanding voting rights. During the late 1800s and early 1900s, suffragists worked to gain the right to vote for women, making choice A correct. The other choices describe temperance, civil rights, and child-labor reform movements.

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