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What were the representatives called that meet with the governor during the early 1600's in the Virginia Colony?
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∙ 14y ago
Burgesses.
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Representatives to the general assembly were called?
Representatives to the general assembly were called contingents. This was in the very first general assembly which was held in Virginia colony.
Why was the Virginia House of Burgesses important?
In 1619, the people of various districts sent delegates,called burgesses. This assembly advised the governor of the colony and assisted him in making laws. Virginia became a royal colony.
What colony is Virginia in?
There is a colony called, The colony of Virginia. It is right where the state of Virginia now sits.
Who was Governor of Virginia in 1610?
There was no Governor of Virginia in 1610 because the only thing there was Jamestown. They had just gone through one of the worse winters that was so bad it was called the "starving time." John Rolf shows up with tobacco and saves the colony.
Who was Virginia's first governor?
Patrick Henry was the first Governor of the US State called Virginia.
The executive of Virginia is called the?
Governor
What is a British governor of a colony called?
Satrap
A colony run by a governor who was directly responsible to the crown was called?
a royal colony :)
How did Virginia become the largest English colony in North America?
Virginia became known as the largest English colony because it was the first successful settlement. It was because of their governor (I think that's what he was) made sure nobody slacked off. This settlement was named after the king, it was called Jamestown.
Colony of Virginia was named in honor of?
The colony of Virginia was named after England's Queen Elizabeth I, she was called "The Virgin Queen".
What is it called when representatives are chosen throughout the US?
When representatives are chosen throughout the US this is called elections. Just like you elect the president or the governor.
What was the colony called where Patrick Henry lived?
Virginia.
