A primary reason that both women and blacks were largely excluded from the expansion of democracy was:

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Both women and blacks were viewed as being naturally inferior and incapable of participating in politics. This belief was rooted in the prevalent idea of white male supremacy and was used as a justification for denying them suffrage rights. The other options are not accurate as both women and blacks were technically citizens and there were efforts by members of both groups to demand inclusion in politics. Additionally, literacy tests and requirements for voting were often used to disenfranchise these groups rather than being a legitimate reason for exclusion.

A Primary Reason That Both Women and Blacks Were Largely