<h3><u>Support of William Jennings Bryan to this amendment to the Constitution:</u></h3>
- Throughout his life William Jennings Bryan supported many causes which led to the amendments to the constitution.
- Two of the major amendment he supported were 17th and 19th amendments.
- After 17th amendment went into effect it ended the indirect election way of selecting US Senates.
- Bryan strongly advocated for 'women’s right to vote' and his efforts led to the passage of 19th amendment.
- After the passage of 19th amendment US constitution guaranteed women a vote in elections.
The theory of a social contract influenced how American colonists believed their position to be in relation to that of Parliament.
In short, that if one is going to be a part of a government, there needs to be a tangible benefit or service provided.
He added it to a bill calling for dramatic tax cuts for middle-class Americans.
