The U.S. Constitution does not explicitly state that all citizens have the right to vote; therefore, we have seen a historic battle to grant these rights. The right of all citizens to vote is commonly referred to as

a. the franchise.
b. patronage.
c. universal suffrage.
d. specific suffrage.
e. naturalization.


ANS: C

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