What was the Women's Suffrage Movement?
Answer: The effort by women to achieve the right to vote.
Discover Canada describes the women's suffrage movement as the effort to achieve the right to vote for women.
All answer choices
- The effort by women to achieve the right to vote. (correct answer)
- The effort by women to participate in military service.
- An unsuccessful movement to get husbands to do housework.
- The effort by women to be in Parliament.
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our History study guide.
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