Woman's Movement: The Right to Vote

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Woman's Movement: The Right to Vote

Limits on Property Rights 1796-Married women cannot own property or keep their own working wages. 1900 --New York’s Married Women’s Property Act

Seneca Falls: First National Womens Rights Conference 1848 –About 300 activists gather in Seneca Falls, N.Y., to strategize on how to achieve women’s suffrage nationwide

Tests of the Amendments Susan B. Anthony casts her first vote to test whether the 14th Amendment would guarantee women the right to vote. She was arrested Minor v. Happersett While women are “persons” under the 14th Amendment, the Court says, they are a special category of “non- voting” citizens, and states may grant or deny them the right to vote 13th 14th 15th

1869 The Territory of Wyoming passes the first law in the nation giving women over age 21 the right to vote

1920 19th Amendment is ratified. “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.”