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Read the excerpt below from "On Women's Right to Vote" and answer the question that follows.

"I stand before you tonight under indictment for the alleged crime of having voted in the last Presidential election, without having a lawful right to vote."
What is the meaning of the word "right" as it is used in this passage?

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The word “right” means power.

They have the power to vote.
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The “right” being used in this excerpt means power!
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