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What an indirect democracy?
A form of government in which all laws are created by the vote of a representative body. This representative body is elected by people or is elected by another representative body which is in turn elected by the people.
The governmental body which was the seed for the system of representative government in America was the?
The governmental body which was the seed for the system of representative government in America was the house of burgesses. The Virginia House of Burgesses was the first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America.
What was the first representative legistature in Colonial America?
The first representative body in colonial America was the House of Senators. It existed in the colony of Roanoake.
What was The first elected European lawmaking body in north America?
Mayflower compact
A government body consisting of elected representatives who make and pass laws means?
A government in which representative are elected to pass laws
How did the Virginia house of burgesses contribute to the representative government?
The House of Burgesses was the first representative legislative body in colonial America. It first met at Jamestown, then the capital of Virginia,on July 30, 1619. After 1625, the House of Burgesses managed the affairs of the colony without the Governor. Although not entirely democratic it contributed to the development of representative government in colonial America. When it was temporarily dissolved in 1774, its members met in the first revolutionary convention in Virginia. There they elected delegates to the First Continental Congress. Some members of the House became leaders of the Revolutionary War. I hope that this has been a help to you.
What is the English representative body calls?
There is no English representative body. England is a part of, but not the same as, The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The representative - ie elected - part of the UK Government is The House of Commons a part of the UK parliament.
Had first elected lawmaking body?
virginia
What was governing body of Jamestown?
The governing body of Jamestown was known as the House of Burgesses, established in 1619. It was the first elected legislative assembly in the American colonies, allowing settlers to have a voice in their governance. The House of Burgesses operated alongside the colonial governor and council, facilitating a system of representative government in Virginia. This assembly laid the groundwork for the development of self-governance in America.
What colonial lawmaking body was elected?
The colonial law making body that was elected was known as the Virginia House of Burgesses. It was the first such body in the American colonies.
Why were the Mayfolwer compact and the house of burgesses important to the development of democracy in colonial America?
The Mayflower Compact established the principle of majority rule when making decisions for the colony of a civic nature. The House of Burgesses was the first representative body in the New World. It established the idea of an elected assembly to help enact laws for the colony (legislature).
What bodies was the first representative institution to convene during the colonial period in America?
The first represented body to meet on U.S soil was the Virginia House of Burgesses which first met on July 30, 1619,
