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By today's standards, the Constitution wasn't very democratic because it only allowed males to vote. But, for the time, the Constitution was very democratic. Even though it only allowed white landowning men the right to vote, and not women or black slaves, it still allowed a huge percent of its population to vote. Yet the new charter also contained democratic elements. Above all, it stood foursquare on two great principles of republicanism: that the only legitimate government was one based on the consent of the governed, and that the powers of government should be limited.
They allowed women to vote so that way there could be more votes and more elections.
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They allowed all white men to vote. Sadly, African-Americans were still unable to vote.
When the constitution was written white men who owned land and were 21 could vote.
After previously being allowed to vote in the states of New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and New Jersey, women rights were repeatedly threatened and women were not allowed to vote. However, in June of 1919, The 19th amendment was ratified on August 18, 1920, granting women the right to vote.
Yes. New Zealand is a democratic country, and all people over 18 are allowed to vote.
The pope is chosen by the Cardinal Electors - all the cardinals under the age of 80.
Under the Articles of the Confederation, which was adopted during the American Revolution as the basis of the new government, each state had one vote on pieces of legislation. Under this system, a 3/4 vote was necessary to pass new laws and a unanimous vote was required to add amendments to the Articles.
They used to be ruled by an empire but now a days they have a Representative Government & vote for presidents. They just got a new president & she's the 1st female ever in office.
They allowed women to vote so that way there could be more votes and more elections.
They allowed women to vote so that way there could be more votes and more elections.
No. Once the are out of jail they can.
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White Men
In the middle colonies, the right to vote was typically limited to free white men who owned property. This excluded women, Native Americans, African Americans, and those without property from voting in elections.