The Songhay Empire was located in West Africa.
Prior to 1820, how did eligible citizens cast their votes in elections?
<span>C.) by casting secret ballots
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Unlike today where men and women can vote regardless of race as long as they are registered voters, people in 1820 can only vote if they are white, male, have properties, and sometimes must be Protestants. These are just some of the requirements that they must meet before they can cast their vote using secret ballots.
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The terms of the surrender were generous: Confederate soldiers would have to turn in their rifles, but they could return home immediately and keep their horses or mules. They were also given food as many of them were very hungry. These terms were more than Lee and the Confederate Army could ask for.
First, they argued that the white Americans (and their black slaves) needed the land and could make better use of it. They argued that Americans could make the land more economically productive than the Indians had been able to. Second, the proponents argued from the idea of white superiority. They argued that the Indians were inferior and that it was not necessary to treat them fairly.
