The women’s suffrage movement was a decades-long fight to win the right to vote for women in the United States. It took activists and reformers nearly 100 years to win that right, and the campaign was not easy: Disagreements over strategy threatened to cripple the movement more than once. But on August 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was finally ratified, enfranchising all American women and declaring for the first time that they, like men, deserve all the rights and responsibilities of citizenship.
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If you are referring to Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey who was sworn in as a Senator in January 2006, then he was a Congressman for the 13th congressional district for New Jersey when he was sworn in as Senator.
Sen. Menendez is a career politician who has served as a Mayor for Union City, a Representative in New Jersey's General Assembly, the New Jersey Senate and the United States House of Representatives, a position he won in 1993, was re-elected in, and then left to become Senator.
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the Sedition Act
Most importantly, Congress passed the Sedition Act, which took direct aim at those who spoke out against Adams or the Federalist-dominated government.
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King Philip's War (sometimes called the First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, Pometacomet's Rebellion, or Metacom's Rebellion)[2] was an armed conflict in 1675–1678 between Indigenous inhabitants of New England and New England colonists and their Native American allies. The war is named for Metacomet, the Wampanoag chief who adopted the name Philip because of the friendly relations between his father Massasoit and the Mayflower Pilgrims.[3] The war continued in the most northern reaches of New England until the signing of the Treaty of Casco Bay in April 1678
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Many African Americans struggled in the years after the civil war.