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How did the success of the Virginia colony lead to the development of the house of the burgesses?
People decided to remain in Virginia and govern themselves.
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What was the name of the Virginia colony's first government?
Virginia House of Burgesses
Had first elected law making body house of burgesses?
The Virginia Colony established the House of Burgesses, which was the first elective governing body in a British colony in 1619.
What colonial region contained the House of Burgesses?
The House of Burgesses was established by the Virginia Company to operate in its eponymous colony.
Was the house of burgesses the main tobacco company of the Virginia colony?
The House of Burgesses was the legislative body of the Virginia Colony. It was part of the government, not a company of any kind.
What was the legislature of the Virginia colony called?
The House of Burgesses.
Which Colony established the House of Burgesses in 1619?
Virginia of course! It's where Jefferson came from too. Read the book: a short history of the united states. It's in the first 30 pages that explains the three types of colonies in the 1600s: proprietary, etc.
What colony did the house of burgesses form the first representative gonvernment?
The colony of Virginia had the house of burgesses and it was the first Representative house of Parliament in the America's
The first legislative assembly was set up in which colony?
It's Virginia.The first legislative assembly was in Jamestown Virginia. This was an English colony.
What is definition of House of Burgesses?
The House of Burgesses was the legislature of the Virginia Colony.
What was Virginia first colony called?
House of Burgesses. Washington was a member.
Why was the Virginia House of Burgesses important?
In 1619, the people of various districts sent delegates,called burgesses. This assembly advised the governor of the colony and assisted him in making laws. Virginia became a royal colony.
What was the first example of representative government in the 13 colonies?
The General Assembly
