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How many terms did Jeannette Rankin serve in the U.S House?

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Two terms. Rankin was the first woman elected to the United States Congress, serving from 1917 to 1919 and again from 1941 to 1943. A peace activist and advocate for women's rights, she is best known for casting the only vote against U.S. entry into World War II.
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