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What did the Virginia House of Burgesses and the new England town meetings represent in the colonial era?
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steps in the growth of representative democracy
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The Virginia house of burgesses and the new England town meetings were similar in that they?
Represented colonial participation in government
What colonial regions had town meetings?
New England
During the colonial period New England town meetings were important because they?
they came up with new ideas for the colonization ; for example. how to trade ..... etc
Why are town meetings impractical in large cities?
There are always town meetings even in large cities. These meetings are usually called "City Council Meetings". As a citizen you are usually allowed to show up and speak about a concern with your elected Council Members. Some meetings may not be open to the public forum.
How was the meeting house used in most New England towns during colonial times?
The meetinghouse was used for both church services and town meetings. It faced a piece of land called the green, or common, where cows grazed and the citizen army trained
The Virginia house of burgesses and the new England town meetings were similar in that they?
Represented colonial participation in government
What is the significance of the the Virginia House of Burgesses and the new englan town meetings have in common?
The House of Burgesses and the New England town meetings contributed to the growth of a representative government of the people
Do you think the delegates to the Virginia House of Burgesses truly represented the people of Virginia in 1760?
Yes, because that is where most of the rebellious meetings of the colonists was.
What did the mayflower compact New England town meetings and the Virginia house of burgesses have in common?
they all were in the federal constitution
Why is the house of burgesses important to the usa government today?
represenative democrcy The House of Burgesse a representative government in Virginia. There were 22 members. One of them was the governor of Virginia. The governor appointed s…
Where were colonial town meetings held?
In churches
What were some of the common ideals that link the Mayflower Compact establishment of the house of burgesses and town meetings?
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What were some of the common ideals that link the mayflower compact the establishment of the house of burgesses and town meetings?
hu hu
Did they have town meetings in colonial South Carolina?
yes they did
What colonial regions had town meetings?
New England
What was the colonial name for the laws that banned town meetings in Massachusetts?
The Coercive Acts were the laws that banned town meetings in Massachusetts.
Where did government meetings take place in Pennsylvania during Colonial America?
Government meetings in Pennsylvania took place at Independence Hall, Philadelphia.
