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Supreme Court decision in Minor v. Happersett (1875)
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Supreme_Court_decision_in_Minor_v._Happersett_(1875)
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:category
United States Supreme Court cases
1875 in United States case law
Women's suffrage in the United States
gptkbp:citation
gptkb:88_U.S._(21_Wall.)_162
gptkbp:date
1875
gptkbp:decidedBy
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:defendant
gptkb:Reese_Happersett
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Virginia_Minor_v._Reese_Happersett
gptkbp:heldBy
Citizenship does not guarantee suffrage.
The Constitution does not grant women the right to vote.
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Supreme Court decision in Minor v. Happersett (1875)
gptkbp:jurisdiction
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:legalIssue
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment grants women the right to vote
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gptkb:Chief_Justice_Morrison_Waite
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gptkb:Nineteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:plaintiff
gptkb:Virginia_Minor
gptkbp:predecessor
voting rights cases prior to 1920
gptkbp:relatedTo
women's suffrage
gptkbp:unanimousDecision
true
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gptkb:History_of_United_States_nationality_law
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