In 1840, efforts to expand voting rights in Rhode Island resulted in

A. an effort within the state to secede from the Union.
B. female and black male suffrage for a brief period of time.
C. federal troops occupying the state capital for two years.
D. two governments claiming control of the state.
E. new laws that actually further restricted voting rights.


Answer: D

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