Question

which us citizens were allowed to vote before 1820?
○ all white men and women over the age of 21
○ white men who belonged to a political party
○ white men who owned property and paid taxes
○ all white men over the age of 21

Explanation:

Before 1820, voting rights in the US were restricted. Property ownership and tax payment were common requirements, and the right was generally for white men who met these property - related criteria. Women and non - property - owning white men were largely excluded from voting. Among the options, “white men who owned property and paid taxes” aligns with the voting eligibility norms of that time.

Answer:

C. white men who owned property and paid taxes