In the Context of the History of the American Government

question 5

Essay

In the context of the history of the American government, explain the structure and benefits of colonial legislatures.

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Definitions:

Express Authority

Explicit permission granted to an individual or entity to act on behalf of another, typically in a legal or business context.

Disclosed Principal

A principal whose identity is known to a third party. The third party is aware that the agent is making an agreement on behalf of the principal.

Scope of Authority

The range or extent of power granted to an individual or entity to act on behalf of another, particularly in legal or contractual contexts.

Expressed Agency

An agency created in a written or oral agreement. Also called agency by agreement.