The General Assembly
The Virginia colony was the first to establish a representative government. The House of Burgesses was established in Virginia in 1619.
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; democracy
The House of Burgesses, first type of representative government where male settlers elected burgesses, or representatives.
Virginia House of Burgesses
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house of burgesses; democracy
The House of Burgesses, first type of representative government where male settlers elected burgesses, or representatives.
Virginia House of Burgesses.
House of Burgesses
The House of Burgesses in Virginia