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(¯`*•.¸*Karen on the Coast*(¯`*•.¸ | Report | 26 Apr 2007 16:17 |
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can anyone tell me what the age was for men voting in the 1930's, thanks, Karen |
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KathleenBell | Report | 26 Apr 2007 16:22 |
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I'm pretty sure by the 1930's it would be 21. Kath. x |
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(¯`*•.¸*Karen on the Coast*(¯`*•.¸ | Report | 26 Apr 2007 16:23 |
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thanks Kath.....thats what i thought, Karen |
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Kate | Report | 26 Apr 2007 17:33 |
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Apparently it wasn't lowered to 18 until 1970. Wikipedia says universal suffrage to all over 21 was given in 1928. |
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(¯`*•.¸*Karen on the Coast*(¯`*•.¸ | Report | 28 Apr 2007 13:29 |
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thanks Kate |
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