Back then, it was not thought that these people could be trusted to vote sensibly. Only freed men, including Blacks, who owned land were allowed to vote.
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The US Declaration of Independence does not address the issue of who can or cannot vote.
In 1775 the people you ask about were not considered important enough to give them rights. All African Americans were slaves, women couldn't vote, own property, work, have a bank account and were chattel. Women won't have voting rights until 1920 . Native Americans had even less consideration and were considered in the way. The world of 1775 belonged to rich white men and that is who wrote the declaration.
In 1775 the people you ask about were not considered important enough to give them rights. All African Americans were slaves, women couldn't vote, own property, work, have a bank account and were chattel. Women won't have voting rights until 1920 . Native Americans had even less consideration and were considered in the way. The world of 1775 belonged to rich white men and that is who wrote the declaration.
In 1775 the people you ask about were not considered important enough to give them rights. All African Americans were slaves, women couldn't vote, own property, work, have a bank account and were chattel. Women won't have voting rights until 1920 . Native Americans had even less consideration and were considered in the way. The world of 1775 belonged to rich white men and that is who wrote the declaration.
In 1775 the people you ask about were not considered important enough to give them rights. All African Americans were slaves, women couldn't vote, own property, work, have a bank account and were chattel. Women won't have voting rights until 1920 . Native Americans had even less consideration and were considered in the way. The world of 1775 belonged to rich white men and that is who wrote the declaration.
In 1775 the people you ask about were not considered important enough to give them rights. All African Americans were slaves, women couldn't vote, own property, work, have a bank account and were chattel. Women won't have voting rights until 1920 . Native Americans had even less consideration and were considered in the way. The world of 1775 belonged to rich white men and that is who wrote the declaration.
In 1775 the people you ask about were not considered important enough to give them rights. All African Americans were slaves, women couldn't vote, own property, work, have a bank account and were chattel. Women won't have voting rights until 1920 . Native Americans had even less consideration and were considered in the way. The world of 1775 belonged to rich white men and that is who wrote the declaration.
In 1775 the people you ask about were not considered important enough to give them rights. All African Americans were slaves, women couldn't vote, own property, work, have a bank account and were chattel. Women won't have voting rights until 1920 . Native Americans had even less consideration and were considered in the way. The world of 1775 belonged to rich white men and that is who wrote the declaration.