Passage 1: The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex (Nineteenth Amendment).

The 19th Amendment ultimately gave women the right to vote. This would help women achieve increased political power. In your opinion, in what ways can having the right to vote increase political power?

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(answer this in 3 - 4 sentences and make sure it is in simple words and in grade 10 level)

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Having the right to vote allows citizens to directly influence the decisions that affect their lives. When women vote, they can support candidates and policies that represent their interests and concerns. This increased participation can lead to more women in political positions, which helps ensure that women's voices are heard in government. Overall, voting empowers women to shape the future and advocate for changes that benefit them and their communities.

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