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Nikita Patel
on Oct 12, 2024Verified
The Wyoming territorial government granted suffrage to women because people voted for gender equality.
Territorial Government
A form of governmental authority that operates in a geographically defined territory, typically not yet a full-fledged state within a union.
Suffrage
The right to vote in public elections, a fundamental principle of democratic societies.
Gender Equality
The state in which access to rights or opportunities is unaffected by gender, allowing people of all genders to participate fully in all areas of life.
- Understand the social and political roles of African-Americans and women during and after the Reconstruction era.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the social and political roles of African-Americans and women during and after the Reconstruction era.