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How did new England town meetings and the house of burgesses represent development of an American political identity?
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Why was the house of burgesses formed?
to represent assembly in the American colonies
What was the first legislative body created in England's colonies in America?
the first self-governing legislative body in the american colonies was the Virginia house of Burgesses
What was significant about the house of burgesses?
the first legislative assembly in the American colonies
What is the lasting influence of the declaration of independence throughout American political parties?
It sets goals for America to live by, and to represent our freedom.
Which political development greatly increased tensions between the American colonies and Great Britain in the years just before the American Revolution?
The political development that increased tensions between the colonies and Great Britain before the revolution was the taxation that the colonists deemed unfair. Ultimately, England was becoming too controlling.
Why was the house of burgesses formed?
to represent assembly in the American colonies
Why was the Mayflower Compact in 1620 significant in the political development of the American colonies?
butt hole
What was the Hose of Burgesses?
The House of Burgesses was a Colonial American type of government where a few upper-class men made laws and rules.
When did the House of Burgesses close?
In 1770, the House of Burgesses reformed but it was not long until the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War and the House of Burgesses' transformed into the Virginia House of Delegates.
What was most significant about the House of Burgesses during colonial times?
The House of Burgesses gave the colonists a chance to govern themselves. The House of Burgesses freed the colonists from the king's authority. The House of Burgesses appointed a governor for each American colony. The House of Burgesses gave the king greater authority in the colonies.
What was the first legislative body created in England's colonies in America?
the first self-governing legislative body in the american colonies was the Virginia house of Burgesses
How did the house of burgesses effect the American law?
by changing the whole symstem
The first legislature established in the American colonies was?
The Virginia House of Burgesses
What was the first legislature in the North American English colonies?
house of burgesses
What was significant about the house of burgesses?
the first legislative assembly in the American colonies
What was the political body established in 1774 that was meant to represent American interests and chalenge british control?
House of Burgussus
How did the enlightenment ideas influence the development of the American revolution?
It rejected traditional social, religious, and political values.
