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How did the Civil War help the cause of women’s suffrage

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Suffrage means the right to vote. WWI had a big impact on the suffrage movement (for suffragettes and suffragists). During the progressive era (1890-1920) women played more active roles in the larger economic, cultural, and political transformation of America Society.

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It showed that segregation in America was a bad thing, and as the men were fighting, the women had to fight for their rights

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