In which year did Finnish women gain the right to vote and to stand for election?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 1906, the first country in Europe to give women full political rights
- Step 1: The reform of the parliament in 1906 introduced universal suffrage. Step 2. Women also stood for election in 1907. Answer: 1906, the first country in Europe to give women full political rights. Why not the others: The other years are not correct.
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