How Do Women Get The Right To Vote In America?
Webster’s Dictionary defines a nation as a group of people organized under one government. A nation forms by a group of people who have similar beliefs, but also have their differences; however, what keeps a nation strong is the unity and involvement of the people. For many years, people have assembled to make a change in our country. For example, in the 1800’s and early 1900’s, women were not allowed to vote. During the beginning phases of the suffrage movement, women argued that they deserved the right to vote; they referred to the constitution and stated “that all men and women are equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” Due to the civil war, the fight for equality came to a pause. Shortly thereafter, the movement for equality came to attention, this time with a new approach. Women deserved the right to vote because they are different from men. Additionally, we usually depend on famous figures, although we (as citizens) allow our
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What makes America great is the goals it has placed for our people; for example, my mother came to this country in search of the, “American Dream.” She did not have any money, and she did not speak or understand English at all, but she had a goal to accomplish. America allows citizens to pursue their goals and dreams through hard work and determination. No other country has such standards for their people. America’s strength is found in the diversity of its people. America symbolizes acceptance; therefore, we must protect our diversity in order to continue moving forward together, as a nation. This diversity makes our country a more interesting place to live, as people from different countries contribute to an array of languages, new ways of thinking, knowledge perspectives, and different
What makes America great is the goals it has placed for our people; for example, my mother came to this country in search of the, “American Dream.” She did not have any money, and she did not speak or understand English at all, but she had a goal to accomplish. America allows citizens to pursue their goals and dreams through hard work and determination. No other country has such standards for their people. America’s strength is found in the diversity of its people. America symbolizes acceptance; therefore, we must protect our diversity in order to continue moving forward together, as a nation. This diversity makes our country a more interesting place to live, as people from different countries contribute to an array of languages, new ways of thinking, knowledge perspectives, and different