What change in 1682 made the government of Carolina more democratic? (1 point) Responses Judges were elected to the courts. Judges were elected to the courts. The Lords Proprietors were stripped of their power. The Lords Proprietors were stripped of their power. A majority vote of each group represented in the Council was needed to pass a law. A majority vote of each group represented in the Council was needed to pass a law. Voting laws were changed so that more people were able to choose their representatives.
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A majority vote of each group represented in the Council was needed to pass a law.
Use the following reading to answer the question. Dissension in the Colony The French Huguenots who arrived in the colony is the 1680s and 1690s eventually sided with the Anglicans. The Dissenters wanted the Huguenots disenfranchised, denied the right to vote, so the Dissenters would have more power. In 1695, Governor John Archdale agreed to the request, and the Huguenots lost their right to vote. Two years later, the Goose Creek men succeeded in passing a law that granted the Huguenots citizenship, returning their right to vote. The Huguenots then sided with the Goose Creek men, giving the Anti-Proprietary party more power. Instead of gaining more power by disenfranchising the Huguenots, the Dissenters eventually lost power. What is the main idea expressed in the reading? (1 point) Responses the disenfranchisement of the Huguenots the disenfranchisement of the Huguenots the arrival of the Huguenots in the Carolina colony the arrival of the Huguenots in the Carolina colony the struggle for political power in the Carolina colony the struggle for political power in the Carolina colony the role of the Goose Creek men in the returning the vote to the Huguenots
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