Examples of 'were not allowed to vote' in a sentence

Meaning of "were not allowed to vote"

were not allowed to vote - This phrase describes a historical situation in which certain individuals or groups were denied the right to vote. It implies a lack of political or social equality and highlights a restriction on democratic participation and representation

How to use "were not allowed to vote" in a sentence

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were not allowed to vote
At that time women were not allowed to vote.
They were not allowed to vote or own property.
Colonists said no man was represented if he were not allowed to vote.
Our observers were not allowed to vote locations.
Executive members from the countries bidding were not allowed to vote.
Outcast players were not allowed to vote for themselves.
These representatives could express their views but they were not allowed to vote.
They were not allowed to vote in the elections.
These poll taxes were made so that the African Americans were not allowed to vote.
They were not allowed to vote or to study.
Austrian citizens of Jewish or Gypsy origin were not allowed to vote.
They were not allowed to vote or hold political office.
People currently living outside Iraqi Kurdistan were not allowed to vote.
At one time women were not allowed to vote or to drive cars.
Even more recently, women were considered inferior and were not allowed to vote.

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Members were not allowed to vote the Democratic ticket.
Of citizenship, but they were not allowed to vote.
And negroes were not allowed to vote in the Democratic primary.
Back in the day, women and slaves were not allowed to vote.
Jews and Gypsies were not allowed to vote in Reichstag elections or the Anschluss.
In the state or federal governments? Native Hawaiians were not allowed to vote.
EU nationals were not allowed to vote.
In this American assertion of self-determination citizens of Great Britain were not allowed to vote.
The Tanzanian diaspora were not allowed to vote in this election.
It was not even 50 years ago that African-Americans were not allowed to vote.
As in most countries, women were not allowed to vote in public elections.
Previously, peoples such as the Doukhobors, who objected to war, were not allowed to vote.
Attendees were not allowed to vote on whom they wanted as the party 's nominee.
Under Apartheid, blacks were not allowed to vote.
The Chinese were not allowed to vote in city, provincial, or federal elections.
Women, slaves, and children were not allowed to vote.
Swiss women were not allowed to vote in federal elections until 1971.
Yes, the women could not be chief, but the men were not allowed to vote.
Oh, yes, negroes were not allowed to vote in the Democratic primary.
Becky, Jeff, and Jackie were not allowed to vote.

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