A Long and Illustrious History
In which year did women get the vote on the same terms as men?
A1928 ✓
B1922
C1932
D1918
Answer & explanation
The correct answer is 1928.
In 1928, the Equal Franchise Act was passed, giving women the right to vote on the same terms as men — at age 21 (now 18). This is sometimes called "the flapper vote".
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