Expanded suffrage – The Jacksonians believed that voting rights should be extended to all white men. By the end of the 1820s, attitudes and state laws had shifted in favor of universal white male suffrage and by 1856 all requirements to own property and nearly all requirements to pay taxes had been dropped.
It was the "B. Plebeians" who made up the majority of the roman population and became citizen-soldiers during the time of war, since these were the "common" people as opposed to the elite.