Universal suffrage in the United States - Revision history

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−	As its name suggests the United States is a federal state. On joining federation the states ceded certain powers to the federal government but retained other powers for themselves. As a result, suffrage was granted at different times by different states and the federal government.	+	As its name suggests the United States is a federal state. On joining federation the states ceded certain powers to the federal government but retained other powers for themselves. As a result, suffrage was granted at different times by different states and the federal government.<ref>https://archive.is/uoBM4</ref>

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	As its name suggests the United States is a federal state. On joining federation the states ceded certain powers to the federal government but retained other powers for themselves. As a result, suffrage was granted at different times by different states and the federal government.		As its name suggests the United States is a federal state. On joining federation the states ceded certain powers to the federal government but retained other powers for themselves. As a result, suffrage was granted at different times by different states and the federal government.
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−	The following definitions are used in the table below:

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−	'''Universal Male Suffrage''': Men of the majority or predominant ethnic group are permitted one secret vote in free elections irrespective of possession of land, wealth, education levels or literacy levels where the minimum age is no higher than 21.
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−	'''Universal Female Suffrage''': Women are permitted to vote on the same basis as men.
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−	It is universally accepted within psephology that some citizens may be deprived of suffrage while a jurisdiction can still be considered to have ''Universal Suffrage''. Examples of citizens so deprived include military officers, citizens who are non-resident, citizens serving a term of imprisonment and citizens with serious criminal records.

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 == External Links ==
-*[https://constitutioncenter.org/timeline/html/cw08_12159.html Timeline]
+*[https://archive.is/CDFr Timeline]
 == References ==

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 == References ==
-[[Category:Suffrage]]
+[[Category: Lists]]
-[[Category:United States]]
+[[Category: Suffrage]]

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−	As its name suggests the United States is a federal state. On joining federation the states ceded certain powers to the federal government but retained other powers for themselves. As a result, suffrage was granted at different times by states and the federal government.	+	As its name suggests the United States is a federal state. On joining federation the states ceded certain powers to the federal government but retained other powers for themselves. As a result, suffrage was granted at different times by different states and the federal government.

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 |Wisconsin||1894||1919||25||
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-|Wyoming||1890||1890||0||
+|Wyoming||1890||1890||0||Became a state in 1890.
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 |Texas||1905||1918||13||
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-|Utah||1896||1896||0||
+|Utah||1896||1896||0||Became a state in 1896.
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 |Vermont||1890||1920||30||

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 *[[Universal suffrage in Australia]]
 *[[Universal suffrage in Canada]]
 == References ==