<p><pre><code> Voting, in its modern form, is only as old as the Enlightenment
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Define modern. (i.e. why wouldn't Athens count?)<p><pre><code> eligible voters, all of whom were free, male, and white
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<i>Most</i> were white, but all male citizens of age could vote, including immigrants from worldwide, and free black men.