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What was the Women's Suffrage Movement?

The effort by women to achieve the right to vote.
BThe effort by women to participate in military service.
CAn unsuccessful movement to get husbands to do housework.
DThe effort by women to be in Parliament.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

The Women's Suffrage Movement was the effort by women to achieve the right to vote. Manitoba was the first province to grant women the vote in 1916, and federal voting rights followed in 1918.

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