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The Seventeenth Amendment enabled citizens to directly elect their Senators. The Seventeenth Amendment was ratified in 1913.
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Why weren't slaves allowed to vote?
The slaves weren't allowed to vote because they weren't citizens. To be an citizen, your parents had to be citizens so, even if you were born in that place, you couldn't be citizens.
Why only rich people are allowed to vote?
Not sure what country you are in. But in the free western world, all citizens are entitled to vote.
What amendment gives citizens the right to vote no matter their race or color?
The15th amendment of the United State's Constitution allowed men of any race to vote. The 19th amendment then allowed women to vote.
What is a democratic nation?
I't means that the citizens of a country has the right to vote for their president, and for the people who will sit in other government positions ( senators, governors, etc.)
Who was allowed to vote under the new government?
About half of the adult males in France were these "active" citizens.
When rome was a republic who was allowed to vote?
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Who elect the usa senators?
The citizens of each state vote for their state senators.
How are States senators elected?
Citizens
Are citizens allowed to vote in Thailand?
Yes citizens are allowed to vote in Thailand. They are allowed to vote in House of Representatives, Senate, Local Administration, City of Bangok Councils, Gubernatorial elections, and Referendums.
What year were people allowed to vote?
In Ancient Greece, citizens were allowed to vote for their leader (but only men were considered citizens. women were not allowed to vote until 1918 and only at 30 years of age).
Why weren't slaves allowed to vote?
The slaves weren't allowed to vote because they weren't citizens. To be an citizen, your parents had to be citizens so, even if you were born in that place, you couldn't be citizens.
At what age are Australian citizens allowed to vote?
Australian citizens may register to vote at age 18.
How did the roman citizens choose their counsel and senators?
By representative voting and popular vote.
Are citizens allowed to vote in Ireland?
Ireland is a democracy, so Irish citizens can vote once they reach the age of 18.
Who can vote in el salvador?
Besides its at home citizens, El Salvador allows its citizens living abroad to vote. For the first time in history, transgender citizens are allowed to vote as well.
Were Barack's family allowed to vote for him?
Those members of it who were citizens, and weren't felons, were allowed to. (I'm not implying that any of them are felons, just saying that felons aren't allowed to vote; I know some of his family members are not US citizens, so they wouldn't have been allowed to vote either.)
Are you allowed to vote for US Senators using an absentee ballot?
Yes, this is allowable.
