logo

Video encyclopedia

27/02/1922 Supreme Court defends women’s voting rights

2:37

Sound Smart: The 19th Amendment | History

1:24

Woman suffrage declared constitutional 1922.f4v

5:47

Women’s Right to Vote - Decades TV Network

9:03

The History of The Vote - Women's Right to Vote

13:31

Women's Suffrage: Crash Course US History #31

In Washington, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, providing for female suffrage, is unanimously declared constitutional by the eight members of the U.S. Supreme Court. The 19th Amendment stated that “the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State on account of sex."
    • Essentials 

    • Background 

    • Proposal and ratification 

    • Legal challenges 

    • Effects 

    • Legacy