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House of Burgesses (Va) was first representativelegislature - 1619. Not sure if there were any "legislatures" per se. Probably a few local leaders and bodies, too. We assume you want the English colonies, right? Spain probably had a few governing bodies, too.
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∙ 9y agoThe first colonial legislature was located in the Virginia colony. This took place at the House of Burgesses in Jamestown in a church.
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What was the first colonial legislature to meet in north America?
The House of Burgesses which met in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
What is the general assembly of colonial Georgia?
The General Assembly is a legislature. It is elected by the people.
What is the colonial assembly?
The assembly is where they discuss ideas and issues and settle issues.
what method of judicial selection is a system left over from colonial America?
that would be election by a legislature
What in ways were the colonial governments similar?
The states divided political power between and executive and a legislature. the legislature was elected by the voters to pass the laws. most legislatures had an upper house called a senate, and a lower house.
What was the first colonial legislature to meet in north America?
The House of Burgesses which met in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Was Thomas Jefferson part of The Massachusetts Colonial Legislature?
no
What is virginias colonial legislature?
parlament number 2
What were the two houses of colonial legislature?
Assembly and Council
How was the legislature elected in colonial New York State and how much authority was the legislature given?
Voters elected the legislature, and i am not sure how much authority he was given.
How was the Massachussets Bay Company Governed?
It was governed by a colonial legislature.
In colonial governments, what was the lower house of the legislature called?
Assembly
Type of colonial ruler appointed by the british crown?
its the colonial legislature ACTUALLY...Thats Wrong...Its a Royal governor.
The upper house of a colonial legislature appointed by the crown or the proprietor?
The governor
Colonial legislature whose representatives were called burgesses?
house of burgesses
Colonial legislature whose representatives where called burgesses?
royal colony
In the colonial governments what was the upper house of the legislature called?
council
