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____ was tied directly to political status.

A)Citizenship
B)Religion
C)Landownership
D)Church membership
E)Employment

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As many colonists acquired land in America, they were now able to vote and have a voice in their government, gaining them political status so C
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Answer:

C)Landownership

Step-by-step explanation:

Among the early thirteen Colonies that had recently formed and were looking for establishing something different than in England only men owing land were actually given full political

The landownership was crucial in that it was a source for the taxes

Among the early thirteen Colonies that settled, only men with these charateristics were able to vote and thus engaged in politics:

White males that owed land , and also were subject to taxation.

The citizenship rights and political rights were not even among the population so this meant that largest parts were unable to cast a vote_

Women, African Americans, men under the age of 21, and of course anyone not having property (lands)

Furthermore people professing Catholic beliefs, or other religios like Judaism, were banned from engaging in voting, no significant changes ocurred in 18th.

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