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- What do you mean you voted for him
- You have no say. Woman shouldn't get involved in politics. Now stop casting a kitten.
- Excuse me I am a tax paying citizen. I think you've had too much giggle water.
- Woman already have enough power at home they don't need more and I've only had 3 bottles
- The Next Day
- Woman should be able to vote. We are tax paying American citizens .Who's with me!?!
- We agree and if the men don't we'll punch them in the kisser and send them off in a meat wagon.
- After America started to return to normalcy after the war woman had more freedoms and responsibilities. Woman had started going to school and getting jobs as mailmen, clerks, waitresses, teachers and telephone operator's.
- I agree. They have no idea about politics. They should just stay home and rest their dogs.
- Woman should not have the right to vote. They have enough power at home
- Woman could now own property and payed taxes. Along with that woman began to wonder why they could not vote as they were ta paying citizens. These ideas began to arouse more when the presidential election of 1912 came rolling around.
- Mhmm maybe it's time to let women vote. Now where is my cup of joe?
- Women started to protest for the right to vote and people like Susan B.Anthony, Alice Paul, Elizabeth Stanton, Lucy Stone, and Ida B. Wells were the leaders of these protests and gave speeches to encourage people to join their cause.
- I'm here to vote and you can't do anything about it. You are such a flat tire, do you not read the papers?
- What are YOU doing here?!?
- Many women continued to protest for the right to vote but many people known as the anti-suffrage supporters believed women had enough power at home and should not get into politics.
- Soon enough higher leaders in the U.S government began noticing these protests and heard women's pleas for the right to vote. A bill, now known as the 19th amendment, was introduced in Congress in 1878 but the amendment did not pass the House and Senate until 1919.
- The 19th Amendment granted American women the right to vote. It was ratified on August 18, 1920, ending almost a century of protest. Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin became the first states to ratify the amendment. "A Vote for Every Woman in 1920!"
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