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this was because the king wanted people to govern the colonies.

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How did representative government develop in the British colonies?

Virginia had the House of Burgesses and Massachusetts had the Mayflower Compact.


The Virginia house of burgesses was important to the develop of democracy in the thirteen colonies because it?

provided an example of a representative form of government


How did English political traditions influence the growth of representative government in the colonies?

Limited government and representative government are the two main elements of English political heritage that helped to develop representative governments in the American colonies. The Magna Carta, Petition of Right, and English Bill of Rights were all important documents that contributed to limited government in England and the colonies.


How was government not representative in the Thirteen Colonies?

It is representative in every way.


In what ways did the colonies have representative governments and in what ways were the governments not representative?

Some colonies didn't chose to have a representative government, others did.


What are 2 early examples of representative government in the colonies?

The Stamp Act and the Tea Tax ...


How did representative government begin in the English colonies?

The House of Burgesses determined that the English colonies would have a representative government. Does the person who asked this go to ESMS?


Why representative government developed in the colonies?

this was because the king wanted people to govern the colonies.


Where did the colonists want to have a representative?

They didn't expect to have a a representative government in the colonies... but they did want one.


What was the first representative government in colonies?

The House Of Burgess in jametown


What was the start of the representative government in the English Colonies?

act of toleration


What was the first example of representative government in the 13 colonies?

The General Assembly