1.   Even now, not every country in Europe has universal suffrage.

2.   It was also the year of the first presidential election held under universal suffrage.

3.   Monarchy was as widely taken for granted at the end of the nineteenth century as is universal suffrage today.

4.   The President is elected for a five-year term by universal adult suffrage.

5.   The propertied class which called itself liberal was immediately opposed to universal suffrage and to the masses in general.