Despite valid research, in the late 1900s, women and minorities were thought to have a higher level of intelligence than white males.
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Women and others in the late 19th century were mostly underestimated due to their gender, or race. Beginning in the late 19th century, women worked for broad-based economic and political equality and for social reforms; They seek to fight for their suffrage to change the voting laws since the laws forbade them to be able to vote.