Multiple choice

All of the following were undemocratic features of the colonies except

  1. Women could not vote or hold office.

  2. Slavery was legal in all of the colonies.

  3. Religious persecution was widespread.

  4. Only male property owners could vote or hold office.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

While religious intolerance existed in some colonies, many others, such as Rhode Island and Pennsylvania, were founded specifically to provide religious freedom, making it less of a universal 'undemocratic feature' compared to the others listed.

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