Collocations withsuffrage
These are words often used in combination withsuffrage.
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adult suffrage
Among the many significant transformations which followed from independence was universal adult suffrage.
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equal suffrage
I understood that pledge to mean equal suffrage rights to men and women.
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female suffrage
They sought broader female suffrage and representation in government bodies, as well as equality of men's and women's political rights.
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suffrage movement
The suffrage movement, strike activities, temperance, women's rights, moral reform and the equal-rights movement are all there.
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universal male suffrage
In 1919, universal male suffrage (no longer mitigated by plural votes) was introduced.
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universal suffrage
The proposal maintained the existing principles of universal suffrage but introduced two important changes.
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woman suffrage
Do you think town clerks should have charge of the registers, and what are your views on woman suffrage?
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