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Women vote
纽约市的三名妇女投下她们的选票

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美国人的第一个统一选举日
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非裔美籍的男性一直到1870年才因为宪法第15号修正案的通过而得到投票权,而妇女更是等到1920年第19号修正案的通过,才享有投票权。全世界的人民曾经,或现在依旧在争取自己的投票权。为什么投票这么的重要呢?和你的朋友与家人讨论这个问题。

African American men earned the right to vote in 1870 with the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment, and all women earned the right to vote in 1920 with the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment. People all through the world fought, and continue to fight, for the right to vote. Why is it so important to be able to vote? Try discussing this question with friends and family.
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