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What was the first legislature in the US?

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Virginia House of Burgesses

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What is the name of the first legislature of the US?

The first legislature of the United States was the first Congress. Before the US existed the various colonies had some legislative bodies with limited power and after independence was declared, there were continental congresses.


The first legislature in what became the US was the?

Virginia house of Burgess's


The first meeting of an elected legislature in what is now the US took place in the Virginia House of?

Burgesses


In what city does the US national legislature meet?

The national legislature, the US Congress, meets at the US capitol in Washington, DC.


Do Most states have a unicameral legislature.?

No, most US states have a bicameral legislature, with two legislative bodies/chambers. A unicameral legislature has a single body/chamber. Nebraska switched to a unicameral legislature in 1934 and is the only US state to currently have a unicameral legislature.


Who leads the legislature in the us?

The Senate and the House of Representatives lead the legislature.


Does the US have a unicameral legislature?

No, it has a bicameral legislature: the House of Representatives, and the Senate.


What is the difference between the State Legislature and the US Congress?

The difference between the state legislature and the congerss is that the state legislature is state legislature while Congress is national legislature.


Do most states of the US have a unicameral legislature?

No, only Nebraska has a Unicameral legislature.


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Before the US was established no other country had used a presidential system.?

No the us was the first to adopt a democratic model where the executive is not directly accountable to the legislature.


What was The first legislature in America?

The Virginia house of burgesses