Because there is no point!
She was a woman! And it wasn't until 1920 when the 19th Amendment was ratified. At this point she was 40 years old and could vote.
Pupil: Well if I could there wouldn't be much point in me being here!
Vocabulary
You can actually get through the minefield alive.
Driver: I was just going for a little spin.
Oh no! I've got on the Rhombus!"