Sentence examples for is enfranchised from inspiring English sources

On the other hand, a much higher share of France's 5m Muslim residents is enfranchised; and yet in some French town halls, the politics of mosque-building are explosive.

It should be tried out on an experimental basis; though generally I favor the 'strong programofficerfficer) model who is enfranchised to make daring choices," Frodeman writes in an e-mail to Science Careers.

Neither Anthony Smurfit nor his younger brother Michael "is enfranchised", says the chairman, "but nor are they disenfranchised".

Before African-Americans were disenfranchised, they were enfranchised by the Fifteenth Amendment.

Women in the United States were enfranchised on an equal basis with men.

(He won ten of the twelve states where women were enfranchised).

Streets were paved, the city wall was enlarged, and a number of new towns were enfranchised.

Next door, in Switzerland, women would not be enfranchised until 1971.

A Church synod at Pavia, in 1022, had decreed that the children of priests were slaves, never to be enfranchised.

The old system of voter registration, whereby an entire household could be enfranchised at a stroke, is being abandoned.

And if the Palestinians were enfranchised, demography suggests that a Greater Israel between the Mediterranean and the Jordan river, including Gaza, would no longer be predominantly Jewish.