The House of Burgesses in Jamestown.
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Representatives to the general assembly were called contingents. This was in the very first general assembly which was held in Virginia colony.
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Virginia House of Burgesses
The House of Burgesses in Jamestown.
what was the first elected assembly in the new world
In 1619, the first representative assembly met in the American colonies. It was known as the Virginia House of Burgesses, and it met in Jamestown, Virginia. Two burgesses were chosen from each of the colony's settlements, which were eleven at that time.
House of Burgesses
the Virginia house of Burgess's
the first legislative assembly in the American colonies
George Washington
The first government in Jamestown was known as the Virginia General Assembly, established in 1619. It marked the beginning of representative government in America, allowing settlers to elect representatives to make laws and manage local affairs. This assembly was a significant step towards self-governance in the English colonies.