Britain, ancient Rome and Ancient Greece
No
Britain, ancient Rome and Ancient Greece
representative government
The colonists modeled their country from England
The American colonist model of legislature was patterned after the English Parliament. The primary concern was that the government have a balance of power.
The American colonist model of legislature was patterned after the English Parliament. The primary concern was that the government have a balance of power.
In the British colonies in America, their government was consistent with that of Great Britain, though they had much less representation in the legislature than was considered fair. Later, when the colonies formed their own country, they based much of their governmental system on ideas about natural rights written down by French philosophers and ideas of democracy pioneered by the ancient Greeks.
- by restricting the colonists' access to government meetings, function's of the government, any vote sessions, or any government secrets were restricted from the colonists.
Colonists protected themselves from abuse of power by forming a representative government.
The eighteenth century colonists were frustrated with the government. The did not understand why they weren't permitted representation in front of the government.
The British government did not have the same interests as the colonists.
The British government did not have the same interests as the colonists.