English Colonists in the Americas Introduced Their Own Local Form

question 42

Multiple Choice

English colonists in the Americas introduced their own local form of representative government for the first time with

• A) Virginia's House of Burgesses.
• B) the Mayflower Compact.
• C) the Virginia joint-stock company
• D) The revocation of the Virginia charter by King James I.
• E) their victory in the Second Anglo-Powhatan War of 1644.

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