Universal Suffrage and the right to vote
- In 1900 only one country allowed women to vote
- 1950=69
- 1975=129
- Despite the right to vote there were still differences in education and pay between women and men
Summary: In 1900 only one nation worldwide allowed women to vote, but by 1979 this number had increased to a total of a hundred and twently nine different countries. Although women were permitted to vote, differences in pay and education still existed.
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