Before 1800, how did the original thirteen states' decisions to limit the vote to property owners or taxpayers affect who could vote?
A. Free African American male property owners were banned from voting in New England.
B. About half of the white male population in the United States was unable to participate in the electoral process.
C. Single or widowed women who owned property were still able to vote in each of the thirteen original states.
D. More than 90 percent of adult white males were able to participate in national and local elections.
Answer: B
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