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Who were the only colonists allowed to vote or have a say in town meeting decisions?
Who were the only colonists allowed to vote or have a say in town meeting decisions?
- Women who owned property
- All white men
- All colonists
- White men who owned property (correct)
What was the early example of democratic practices mentioned in the text?
What was the early example of democratic practices mentioned in the text?
- The drafting of the Fundamental Orders (correct)
- The writing of a constitution
- The establishment of the United States Constitution
- The establishment of town meetings
Why is Connecticut called the Constitution State?
Why is Connecticut called the Constitution State?
- Because it had a large body of treaties and laws
- Because it had the first constitution in America (correct)
- Because it was a strong supporter of the United States Constitution
- Because it had a diverse group of colonies
What did the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut define?
What did the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut define?
What did the settlers of Connecticut reject in terms of voting?
What did the settlers of Connecticut reject in terms of voting?
In which region were the Middle Colonies established?
In which region were the Middle Colonies established?
What was the impact of the mix of nationalities and religions in the Middle Colonies?
What was the impact of the mix of nationalities and religions in the Middle Colonies?
What did Britain have instead of a written constitution?
What did Britain have instead of a written constitution?
What did the leaders of Connecticut use as a model for the United States Constitution?
What did the leaders of Connecticut use as a model for the United States Constitution?
Who were the only colonists allowed to vote in New England?
Who were the only colonists allowed to vote in New England?