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⟶ Updated 3 Oct 2017 ⟶
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All states had eliminated religious requirements for voting
Hard times resulting from the Panic of 1819
ten states permitted white manhood suffrage without qualification
a number of states, mainly in the Midwest, allowed immigrants who intended to become citizens to vote
only sixteen black New Yorkers were qualified to vote
only five states—Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont— allowed African Americans to vote without significant restrictions
The Reconstruction Act of 1867 required the former Confederate states to approve new constitutions
thirteen northern and western states barred illiterate adults from voting
at the first women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, New York
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fifteen Northern states and territories rejected proposals to extend suffrage to African Americans