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Originally, Only "Land-Owning Males" Could Vote in the New Nation

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Originally, only "land-owning males" could vote in the new nation.Discuss the struggle of others (women, minorities, and those who did not own land)to gain the right to vote.


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Nonnegotiable

A term describing instruments or securities that cannot be transferred or assigned to another party.

Duress

A condition in which a person performs an act as a result of violence, threat, or other pressure against the person.

Fraudulent Inducement

A legal claim based on a misrepresentation of fact that leads another to enter into a contract or transaction with detrimental reliance on that misrepresentation.

Infancy

A stage in human development from birth up to, but not including, puberty; in legal terms, refers to a period during which a person is considered a minor and under the protection of guardians or parents.

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