I believe it is A, because of the education that could now be explored at universities.
Answer:
The author supports the claim that it was a "hard fight" to win their right to vote because they weren't considered equal workers to the men workers.
Explanation:
It was considered that women's duties were to take care of the household and to raise children, so they did not have the right to vote and to hold political office. However, women also knew who would be the best choice for society, so they needed the right to vote because they also had good judgment about society and politic situation.
Voting as a partisan can be an effective way to mobilize your constituents to keep voting for you, as long as you don't engage even more partisan wings of your party.
Unlike moderates or people who compromise, partisans don't have the ability to draw new members into their coalition, unless new people see their way of thinking.