In 1840, efforts to expand voting rights in Rhode Island resulted in
A. new laws that actually further restricted voting rights.
B. federal troops occupying the state capital for two years.
C. female and black male suffrage for a brief period of time.
D. an effort within the state to secede from the Union.
E. two governments claiming control of the state.
E
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