18 août 1920 - Ratification of the 19th Amendment
Description:
The ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920 addressed industrial capitalism by expanding voting rights to women, who were also workers pushing for better conditions. It responded to urbanization by recognizing women's growing role in cities and reduced political corruption by challenging the dominance of political elites who had denied women the right to vote.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
18 août 1920
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 104 ans