When the House of Burgesses Was Created in Virginia in 1619

question 9

Multiple Choice

When the House of Burgesses was created in Virginia in 1619,

• A)it gave settlers the full political control of their colony.
• B)land-owning women colonists were allowed to vote.
• C)colonists were given a share of local political representation.
• D)it put an end to a violent uprising by disgruntled colonists.
• E)it recommended that Virginia declare independence from England.

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