Question

Who among the following had the right to vote in English colonies?

1.white men and women who owned property

2.white men and freed Africans

3.white men only

4.white men and some Native Americans

Answer 1

In English Colonies, the people who had a right to vote was white men only.
Answer -
3. white men only

Answer 2

The correct answer is number 3) only white men.

In English colonies, only white men were allowed to vote.

The people that could vote in the American colonies were white men, over twenty-one years old that had some kind of property. The colonist who arrived at Virginia and settled in the Jamestown colony in 1607, were the ones that conducted the first election in the American territory. But the first representative assembly in Jamestown colony had its session in Jamestown church on July 30, 1919.