The partisan divisions of the 1790s helped establish the right of "common" men to play a more active role in governing the new nation, such as the elimination of the requirement that citizens must own property to vote.

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The partisan divisions of the 1790s, particularly the conflict between the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans, helped to mobilize and engage ordinary citizens in politics. As a result, there were movements to expand voting rights and representation to a broader segment of society, such as the abolition of property requirements for voting.

The Partisan Divisions of the 1790s Helped Establish the Right