<P> In Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New Hampshire, the resulting constitutions embodied: </P> <Ul> <Li> universal manhood suffrage, or minimal property requirements for voting or holding office (New Jersey enfranchised some property - owning widows, a step that it retracted 25 years later) </Li> <Li> strong, unicameral legislatures </Li> <Li> relatively weak governors without veto powers, and with little appointing authority </Li> <Li> prohibition against individuals holding multiple government posts </Li> </Ul> <Li> universal manhood suffrage, or minimal property requirements for voting or holding office (New Jersey enfranchised some property - owning widows, a step that it retracted 25 years later) </Li> <Li> strong, unicameral legislatures </Li>

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