Choose the correct option to complete the statements given below:
American women got the right to vote in the year _______.
A
1928
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B
1925
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C
1920
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D
1919
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Solution
The correct option is D 1920 America got independence in 1776. That time only white people who had property and paid taxes had the right to vote. Later in 1856, this right was extended and now all white people could cast their vote.
Later in 1870, all white and black people got the right to vote in America.
Later in 1920, by the 20th amendment, all women in America got the right to vote.