1. In what way did the colonies offer settlers greater political rights than they would have had in England? A far greater percentage of white males in the colonies could vote than in England.
Voting rolls were seldom inspected because of the great distance from England.
In addition to white males, free African Americans and Native Americans who owned property could vote.
Colonial women as well as men could vote in town elections.

your answer would be (b)

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