Summary
A parody song on the suffragists -- the women who fought for decades to win the right to vote, finally secured by the 19th Amendment in 1920. A civics story about changing the rules.
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A parody song on the suffragists -- the women who fought for decades to win the right to vote, finally secured by the 19th Amendment in 1920.
- What is 'suffrage'?
- Why did it take so long for women to win the right to vote?
- How did the suffragists work to change the law?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: suffrage, amendment, vote.
Try it: Explain why the right to vote is worth fighting for.