The colonial experience of the American colonies was not homogeneous. The vast coastline of America allowed merchants to trade outside the control of Britishers. The distance provided by the Atlantic ocean created enough space to develop skills for self-government. Limited self-government was enjoyed by the colonies because the legislation was adopted by property holding males but under the complete authority of the Governor appointed by the British King.

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Explain how the legal protections found in federal legislation and the Fifteenth, Seventeenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-Fourth, and Tw

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The legal protections found in those federal legislation describe the voting rights protections in the Constitution and in legislation.

<h3>What is Fifteenth Amendments?</h3>

The legislation granted the African American men the right to vote.

<h3>What is Seventeenth Amendments?</h3>

The legislation established the direct election of United States senators in each state.

<h3>What is Nineteenth Amendments?</h3>

The legislation guaranteed the American women the right to vote.

<h3>What is Twenty-Fourth Amendments?</h3>

The legislation prohibit imposing of poll taxes before a citizen could participate in an election.

<h3>What is Twenty-Sixth Amendments?</h3>

The legislation lowered the voting age from age 20+ to the age of 18.