In what year did women in Chile gain the right to vote in national elections by law?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1949
- Step 1: The women's suffrage law of 1949 gave full political rights. Step 2. Women had voted in local elections since 1934. Answer: 1949. Why not the others: The other years do not match.
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