The major reason that the vote was granted to all white men, particularly in the context of early American democracy, was rooted in prevailing social and political beliefs of the time that emphasized property ownership and perceived civic responsibility. Many lawmakers viewed white male property owners as the most capable of making informed decisions for the governance of the country. This exclusion of women, people of color, and non-property owners reflected systemic inequalities and the prioritization of certain societal interests over others. As democracy evolved, these restrictions were gradually challenged and dismantled.
For the same reason men vote Democrat. They believe the policies of a given party are the better option
The have similar beliefs about public policy.
More men were eligible to vote
Yes, Congress counted blacks as 1 third of a person
The women of Greece were given the right to vote in 1952
A need for productive workers.
a need for productive workers
A need for productive workers.
a need for productive workers
For the same reason white Americans vote Democrat. They believe the policies of a given party are the better option
For the same reason men vote Democrat. They believe the policies of a given party are the better option
A. are influenced by PACs
Only adult white men who owned property were allowed to vote.
Apathy. Most people who do not vote are simply apathetic.
To encourage new settlers
The have similar beliefs about public policy.
to attract new settlers