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Self government began in Virginia when the Pilgrims came to the New World. They decided who would be their leader or adviser before they left Europe. When they got to the New World, they split up into smaller groups after about a year, and formed new groups with new leaders.

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The tradition of self-government began in the Colonial Era [1500-1754] The Mayflower compact and the House of Burgesses were both in that time period, meaning that Colonial Era is the answer.

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