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"in 1878, the united states supreme court denied lawyer belva lockwood the right to argue cases before the court stating there was 'no english precedent' for admitting wome
lawyers to the bar the court required that special legislation' be enacted before women would be permitted to act as lawyers in the courtroom
"to remove this barrier, lockwood herself drafted the necessary legislation and successfully argued for its passage before the house judiciary committee. the bill became law
february of 1879, and the very next month lockwood became the first woman to argue a case before the supreme court. this groundbreaking achievement was only one in a
distinguished career in 1884. lockwood also became the first woman to appear on a presidential ballot."
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lockwood was the first woman in the united states to do which of the following?
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run in a presidential election
draft a bill for passage by the house judiciary committee
cast a vote in a presidential election
argue a case before the supreme court
serve on the house judiciary committee
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