Before 1920, women in America could not <u>VOTE</u>.
The first women's suffrage movement occurred in 1848, but it wasn't until 1920 that the 19th Amendment was ratified. The amendment gave women the right to vote in the United States of America. At first, there was strong opposition to it from U.S sectors (such as brewers and distillers) since they believed women would vote for the prohibition of alcoholic beverages and elimination of child labour.
Poor air and water quality, insufficient water availability, waste-disposal problems, and high energy consumption are exacerbated by the increasing population density and demands of urban environments. Strong city planning will be essential in managing these and other difficulties as the world's urban areas swell.
In the Spirit of the Laws (1748), Montesquieu argues that any government, if it is to protect the liberty of it's citizens, needs a separation of powers.
According to this National Public Radio program, one action taken by the South African <span>government to end the student protests in Soweto was to imprison people. </span>