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woman split over the fourthteen and fifthteen amendemnt
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suffragist leaders tried to convince state legislatures to grant women the right to vote
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women pursed court caseto test the fourthteen amdendment .the women attempting to vote at least 150 times in ten states and the district of columbia.
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the women were indeed citizens but then denied that citizenship automatically conferred the right to vote.
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the woman suffrage faced constant opposition