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.
They include the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. The government has a responsibility to protect these rights. ... In the section, the Declaration of Independence lays out all of the transgressions of the King (and the British government) against the colonists.
The Texans believe they could win independence from Mexico because they knew they can outnumber the Mexicans four to one and overcome the power of the Mexican government.
<h3>What caused the
Texas Revolution?
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The main cause of the Texas Revolution was the refusal of many Texans to accept the governmental changes mandated by "Siete Leyes" which placed almost total power in their hands.
Hence, the Texans believe they could win independence from Mexico because they knew they can outnumber the Mexicans four to one and overcome the power of the Mexican government.
Therefore, the Option C is correct.
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