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The representatives of Jamestown were known as the "Burgesses." They were elected members of the Virginia House of Burgesses, which was established in 1619 as the first legislative assembly in the American colonies. This body allowed colonists to have a voice in their governance and laid the foundation for representative government in America.
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What were the group of settlers called that were elected representatives of Jamestown?
bur gouse of burgusses
The first representatives assembly in the colonies was?
The House of Burgesses in Jamestown.
What was the system of government at Jamestown?
it was a represenitive government
When did Jamestown elect representatives?
james town elected representitives in 1608
Burgesses were elected representatives to England's Parliament from Jamestown true or false?
The House of Burgesses was the proper name for those elected to represent Jamestown in Parliament. There were a total of 22 representatives from the Colonies who sat on the House of Burgesses.
How did the London Company attract more settlers to the Jamestown settlement?
the company hoped to be repaid in silver and gold from jamestown
What was the diese called in Jamestown?
what was the diese called
What was the colony's name that settled in Jamestown Virginia?
it was Englishmen that first came to Jamestown and they were called Englishmen
What are the members of the congress representatives called?
Representatives or senators
What was Jamestown first called?
jamesfort
What was the first government in Jamestown called?
The first government in Jamestown was known as the Virginia General Assembly, established in 1619. It marked the beginning of representative government in America, allowing settlers to elect representatives to make laws and manage local affairs. This assembly was a significant step towards self-governance in the English colonies.
What was The House of Burgesses established in 1619 by Jamestown colonists?
A representative government for the colony
