One result of Susan B. Anthony’s trial was a focus on the right of every citizen (man and woman) to a fair trial by jury. Which was another result of that trial? A. The trial brought public attention to the women's rights movement. B. Women were emancipated and given the right to own property and to practice law. C. Susan B. Anthony was found guilty and sentenced to life in prison without parole. D. The judge authorized the passage of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote.

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In 1878 Anthony and Stanton arranged for Congress to be presented with an amendment giving women the right to vote.

The correct answer is D) The judge authorized the passage of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote.

One result of Susan B. Anthony’s trial was a focus on the right of every citizen (man and woman) to a fair trial by jury. Another result of that trial was that the judge authorized the passage of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote.

We are referring to the case of US vs. Susan B. Anthony of 1873. Anthony had voted in Rochester, New York, in the elections of 1872, when state laws prohibited woman to vote. As one of the leaders of the Women's Suffrage movement, Susan B. Anthony argued that she had the right to vote because she was attending the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution.