2007-05-15 06:12:06 · 6 answers · asked by Sir Riegel 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
It was proposed on June 4, 1919 and ratified on August 18, 1920.
2007-05-15 06:14:53 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Ratified 8/18/1920
2007-05-15 13:16:43 · answer #2 · answered by John B 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Nineteenth Amendment (1920): Prohibits the federal government and the states from using a citizen's sex as a qualification for voting. "
"United States Constitution : Subsequent amendments (11–27)" : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Constitution#Subsequent_amendments_.2811.E2.80.9327.29
" "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." "
" "Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation." "
"The amendment prohibits both the local government and the states from using a person's sex as a qualification to vote; it was specifically intended to extend suffrage to women. It was proposed on 1919-06-04 and ratified on 1920-08-18."
"It was ratified on 1920-08-18, upon its ratification by Tennessee, the thirty-sixth state to do so. Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby certified the ratification on 1920-08-26."
"Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution" : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nineteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
2007-05-15 13:24:31 · answer #3 · answered by Erik Van Thienen 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Passed by Congress on June 4, 1919
Ratified on August 18, 1920
2007-05-15 13:18:12 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
1920
2007-05-15 13:21:10 · answer #5 · answered by Kay 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
which one is that? women's vote or prohibition?
2007-05-15 13:14:53 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋