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Government
Government Quiz
Question | Answer |
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Formed in 1619 | House of Burgesses |
11 districts that people were elected from. | House of Burgesses |
Met in Jamestown then moved to Williamsburg | House of Burgesses |
Joint Stock Company allowed citizens to chose their own representatives | House of Burgesses |
Legislative Body that was elected by the citizens | Both House of Burgesses and Mayflower Compact |
Made rules for the colony | Both House of Burgesses and Mayflower Compact |
Met to discuss colony's business | Both House of Burgesses and Mayflower Compact |
Only males could serve | Both House of Burgesses and Mayflower Compact |
Self-Government | Mayflower Compact |
Plymouth, MA 1620 | Mayflower Compact |
Had a religious purpose | Mayflower Compact |
Citizens pledged and promised to support decisions made | Mayflower Compact |
Created out of necessity because they landed to far from Jamestown | Mayflower Compact |