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Colonial Review
Colonial Government Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Was the first legislative assembly in America. | House of Burgesses |
| Was the first written form of government. | Mayflower Compact |
| It would help set up legislative bodies. | House of Burgesses |
| Was signed by 41 English colonist on the ship of the Mayflower November 11, 1620. | Mayflower compact |
| Burgesses, or elected officials, were to be elected by the people of Jamestown. | House of Burgesses |
| Most members that signed the document were separatist. | Mayflower Compact |
| 22 burgesses, and two representives for the 11 settlements were elected. | House of Burgesses |
| Plymouth Massachusetts | Mayflower Compact |
| Representative Democracy | House of Burgesses |
| Civil Body Politic | Mayflower Compact |
| Was started in 1619 in Jamestown | House of Burgesses |