Which of these statements about women's voting rights in Greece is correct?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Women gained the right to vote in 1952 and voted in national elections for the first time in 1956
- Step 1: The right was granted in the postwar decade. The law passed in 1952, and the 1956 election was the first with women voters. Answer: Women gained the right to vote in 1952 and voted in national elections for the first time in 1956. Why not the others: The other options give wrong dates.
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