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'''Amendment XIX''' (the '''Nineteenth Amendment''') of the ] |
'''Amendment XIX''' (the '''Nineteenth Amendment''') of the ] gives the right to vote to women. | ||
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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. | |||
⚫ | The full text of this amendment can be found at http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/charters_of_freedom/constitution/amendments_11-27.html#19 | ||
Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. | |||
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== Interpretation and history == | |||
This amendment gives the right to vote to women. | |||
⚫ | http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/charters_of_freedom/constitution/amendments_11-27.html#19 |
Revision as of 23:37, 10 August 2002
Amendment XIX (the Nineteenth Amendment) of the United States Constitution gives the right to vote to women.
The full text of this amendment can be found at http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/charters_of_freedom/constitution/amendments_11-27.html#19