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Jamestown

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1. When captain Smith returned to England who did England appoint? Sir Thomas west
2. Who was chosen to be president of the council in 1608? Captain John smith
3. What did the Virginia company guaranteed the colonist? rights of Englishment
4. What does The House Of Burgesses mean? The first representative legislative assembly in colonial America.
5. What does Oligarchy mean? A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
6. What does Junta mean? Its initial rule under captain John Smith was a military oligarchy, a form of rule by a small group of leaders with military authority, similar in principle to a military Junta.
7. What does Representative Government mean? Began in 1619 with the establishment of The House Of Burgesses, the first legislative assembly in British America.
8. How many men acted as the governing council in Jamestown? Seven.
9. What governor had no governing experience? Sir Thomas West.
10. In 1619 the Virginia company had renegotiated the terms of the charter with who? king James 1
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