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Why were women not allowed to be members in House of burgesses?
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∙ 11y ago
Because men thought women needed to only do house work and they cannot vote or anything like that.
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Is the house of burgesses was the best type of government for the Jamestown colony?
The House of Burgesses was the first representative assembly in the English colonies, and it provided an essential forum for debate and decision-making in the Jamestown colony. However, whether it was the best type of government for the colony is a subjective question. The House of Burgesses allowed for some level of self-governance, but power was still heavily concentrated in the hands of the colonial elite. Additionally, it excluded many groups, such as women and indentured servants, from participation in the political process.
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Is the house of burgesses was the best type of government for the Jamestown colony?
The House of Burgesses was the first representative assembly in the English colonies, and it provided an essential forum for debate and decision-making in the Jamestown colony. However, whether it was the best type of government for the colony is a subjective question. The House of Burgesses allowed for some level of self-governance, but power was still heavily concentrated in the hands of the colonial elite. Additionally, it excluded many groups, such as women and indentured servants, from participation in the political process.
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What are the three prominent events of 1619 that changed Jamestown?
the House of Burgesses was created women were brought over on a ship and sold for 120 pounds of tabacco
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