to attract new settlers
Only adult white men who owned property were allowed to vote.
new immigrants
In 1920, women received the right to vote in the United States with the passage of the 19th Amendment.
In colonial America, only white males who owned property, and were over the age of 18 were allowed to vote.
United StatesIn the United States, yes. The Nineteenth Amendment ratified on August 18, 1920 gave all women the right to vote. The Fifteenth Amendment ratified on February 3, 1870 had given African American men the right to vote. However, poll taxes, literacy tests, threats, refusal to allow voter registration and other obstacles in the Southern States prevented African Americans from exercising that right for almost one hundred years.South AfricaIn South Africa, no. White women were given the right to vote in 1930, but black women were not given the right to vote until the end of apartheid in 1994.
to attract new settlers
Men were given the right to vote even if they didn't own property.
Men were given the right to vote even if they didn't own property.
They were given the right to vote in 1917.
To encourage new settlers
Only adult white men who owned property were allowed to vote.
They were given the right to vote in 1917.
Men were given the right to vote even if they didn't own property.
to attract new settlers
Women were given the right to vote in Queensland in 1905.
men were given the right to vote even if they didn't own property- here you go apex :)
White men. With the passage of the 13, 14 th amendments the right to vote was given to former male slaves, but they really weren't able to use this right until the 1960's with the civil rights movement. Women didn't get the right to vote until 1920 and the passage of the 19th amendment.