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Question 7 • FL-2100010-M/J United States History A-CR

Which US citizens were allowed to vote before 1820?

Answer
A
all white males and females over the age of 21
B
white males who belonged to a political party
C
white males who owned property and paid taxes
D
all white males over the age of 21

Explanation

Before 1820, voting rights in most states were generally limited to white men who met property or tax-paying requirements. The correct choice is white males who owned property and paid taxes. Women and most men without property were excluded; voting was not limited to members of a political party.

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