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  2. 1920 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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    Debs received double this percentage in the election of 1912. [7] The 1920 election was Debs's fifth and last attempt to become president. [8] In 1919, members of the Socialist Party who had come from Russian language federation of the party and other more radical groups within the party started to create their own papers and membership dues ...

  3. 1920 United States elections - Wikipedia

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    The 1920 United States elections was held on November 2. In the aftermath of World War I , the Republican Party re-established the dominant position it lost in the 1910 and 1912 elections. This was the first election after the ratification of the 19th Amendment , which granted women the constitutional right to vote.

  4. Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    However, a suffrage amendment did not pass the House of Representatives until May 21, 1919, which was quickly followed by the Senate, on June 4, 1919. It was then submitted to the states for ratification, achieving the requisite 36 ratifications to secure adoption, and thereby went into effect, on August 18, 1920.

  5. File:1920 United States presidential election results map by ...

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    Corrected Manistee County, Michigan per Manistee News and Advocate, Wednesday November 3rd 1920: 23:20, 4 August 2013: 555 × 352 (1.42 MB) Inqvisitor: Improve visibility of NYC area: 19:12, 2 May 2013: 555 × 352 (1.42 MB) Inqvisitor: Improve light shade visibility: 05:14, 15 March 2013: 555 × 352 (1.42 MB) Inqvisitor: Shading coloration: 06: ...

  6. 1920 United States presidential election in Tennessee

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    During the period before the 1920 presidential election, Tennessee was the center of bitter debate over the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, which the state, with its Democratic Party still seriously divided, [6] ultimately passed by a very close margin, 50 to 46, in the House of Representatives.

  7. Timeline of voting rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Direct election of Senators, established by the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, gave voters rather than state legislatures the right to elect senators. [32] White and African American women in the Territory of Alaska earn the right to vote. [33] Women in Illinois earn the right to vote in presidential elections. [27] 1914

  8. List of amendments to the Constitution of the United States

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    The only amendment to be ratified through this method thus far is the Twenty-first Amendment in 1933. That amendment is also the only one that explicitly repeals an earlier one, the Eighteenth Amendment (ratified in 1919), establishing the prohibition of alcohol. [4] Congress has also enacted statutes governing the constitutional amendment process.

  9. Voting rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    U.S. presidential election popular vote totals as a percentage of the total U.S. population. Note the surge in 1828 (extension of suffrage to non-property-owning white men), the drop from 1890 to 1910 (when Southern states disenfranchised most African Americans and many poor whites), and another surge in 1920 (extension of suffrage to women).