True/False. In 1918, most Canadian female citizens aged 21 and over were granted the right to vote in federal elections.
Answer: True
True. In 1917 the federal vote went first to nurses at the front and to women related to men in active wartime service; in 1918, most Canadian female citizens aged 21 and over gained the right to vote in federal elections.
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- True (correct answer)
- False
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