New Zealand’s 10-dollar note bears a portrait of Kate Sheppard, a women’s suffrage pioneer. She led the campaign to make New Zealand the first independent nation in the modern world to grant women the right to vote, which it did in 1893. A mere 27 years after that, women in the United States were granted the right to vote.
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution says, “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”?
A) 18th
B) 19th
C) 20th
D) 21st
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