Kate Sheppard
Introduction:
Kate Sheppard is a famous Protestor. She was born in 1847 in Liverpool, England but later in life she moved to New Zealand. She died at the age of 87 on 13th July 1934.
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Kate Sheppard protested for women's right. She did it because she believes that women's should have the rights to vote.
During Kate Sheppard time women's were not allowed to vote, due to the strict rules. Rules were mostly held against women. Kate Sheppard wanted the world to better by protesting for equal treatment for women and men.
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Kate went on tours around New Zealand to talk about women's rights and protesting for women' rights. She also wrote in news paper to tell people about women's rights. She also did a Petition for women’s right, and 32,000 people signed it.
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In 1893 on her third petition, it was successful because she managed to convince 32,000 people to sign her petition.
Finally the Kate Sheppard convinced the New Zealand government to let women vote in 1893.
New Zealand was the first country to let the women's vote.
Conclusion:
Kate Sheppard tried and tried and never gave up for women's rights. Now you that Kate Sheppard is a wonderful women who protested for women right to vote!
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