What was the ruling in the 1874 supreme court case minor v.
happersett?

a. that voting was not a basic right of citizens, therefore women could be denied the right to vote
b. that voting was a basic right of citizens, therefore women must be given the right to vote
c. that voting was a basic right of all residents of the united states, therefore immigrants must be given the right to vote
d. that voting was a basic right of only literate citizens, therefore those that could not read or write english could be denied the vote