Colonial regulations governing the behavior of blacks
A) were forced on the colonies by the British.
B) were part of each colony's basic constitution.
C) allowed free blacks to vote and serve on juries.
D) gave blacks no civil rights and had severe punishments.

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Colonial regulations governing the behavior of blacks often gave them no civil rights and included severe punishments. These laws were part of the legal frameworks established within the colonies themselves, reflecting the institutionalized racism and discrimination of the era.

Colonial Regulations Governing the Behavior of Blacks