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Jamestown government

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Oligarchy A small group of people having control of a country and origanization and they also have wealth.
Junta A commite that rules a country.
Representative Government Is a system where citizens elect officials to represent their interest and make decisions on their behalf.
House of Burgesses Where White men who owned land went on a regular basis .
Representative democracy Where every person became equally accountable in court.
What company guaranteed colonists the right for English men? Virginia Company
Who was the first President? Captain John Smith
What did Smith rely on? Strict Military and consequences
What year did the Virginia Company regonated the terms of the charter? 1619
What was the place White men who owned land go on a daily basis House of Burgesses
What was the type of government that everybody became equally accountable in court? Representitive democracy
Who did not have governing experience? Sir Thomas West
Who had all the authority? Captain John Smith
How many people where made counsel members? 7 men
When was John Smith elected president. 1608
Who did De La Warr leave in charge when he left to England? His deputy governer
Who met in the town hall on a regular basis? White men who owned land
What happened if the colinist resisted the governors orders? They were met with severe punishment?
Who had no authority? The men
What year did De La Warr arrive? June 1610
 

 



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