What Was the Effect of Property Qualifications on Voters and Candidates

question 27

Multiple Choice

What was the effect of property qualifications on voters and candidates in the new states?

• A) They silenced political opposition to the new government.
• B) Laws disfranchised 25 percent to 50 percent of all adult white males.
• C) They ensured that free blacks in the North would be able to vote.
• D) Qualifications were so liberal that all white men could vote.

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Definitions:

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children aged 7-12 years can logically think about concrete events.

Sensorimotor

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where infants from birth to about 2 years old understand the world through sensory experiences and their motor actions.

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where children aged 7-12 start to think logically about concrete events and understand the concept of conservation.

Sensorimotor

Pertaining to the developmental stage in infants where they learn to perceive and interact with the world through their senses and motor actions.