How Did the Expanding Right to Vote in the Late

question 56

Multiple Choice

How did the expanding right to vote in the late nineteenth century affect national politics across Europe?

• A)Radical parties lost nearly all support as the working classes followed their middle-class employers into liberal parties.
• B)Politicians and parties became more responsive to the people they represented.
• C)Nearly all political parties sought to establish international parties that moved across borders to unite people of similar wealth and status.
• D)The number of political parties decreased as a few major parties gained dominating positions in the political system.

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