The House of Burgesses, first type of representative government where male settlers elected burgesses, or representatives.
The House of Burgesses, first type of representative government where male settlers elected burgesses, or representatives.
So the voters can elect representatives to make laws for them.
It is representative in every way.
Some colonies didn't chose to have a representative government, others did.
The Stamp Act and the Tea Tax ...
The House of Burgesses determined that the English colonies would have a representative government. Does the person who asked this go to ESMS?
this was because the king wanted people to govern the colonies.
this was because the king wanted people to govern the colonies.
They didn't expect to have a a representative government in the colonies... but they did want one.
The House Of Burgess in jametown
act of toleration
The General Assembly