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Which feature of government was developed most fully during the colonial period?
representative assemblies Legislative assemblies, whose members were elected by voters, evolved during the colonial period. Most became so powerful that they held the power of the purse and so controlled the actions of colonial governors.
The colonial assemblies were elected by?
the colony's landowning white males
Who was the first elected assembly in the colonies?
what was the first elected assembly in the new world
Who had been recently elected as President of the US whenthe southern states seceded?
who had been recently elected as president of the United States when the southern states seceded
Colonists in charter colonies elected their governors and members of the legislature true or false?
It is True.
Who controlled the elected assemblies in the southern and why?
The plantation owners; because they were rich and powerful.
In what way did colonists hold some political power in the colonies?
They elected assemblies
Colonists opposed the Stamp Act because?
It was a "direct " tax, one that was placed on the item when it was sold. The colonists said parliament had the power to tax for the regulation of trade but only colonial assemblies elected by the colonists had the power to enact direct taxes.
How would elected assemblies help the colonies grow?
Elected assemblies helped the colonies grow because it made the royal governors weaker. The House of Burgesses, considered the first of the elected assemblies, met on July 30, 1619 in Jamestown.
What was the relationship between the public assemblies and the tribune in the Roman republic?
The public assemblies elected the tribune. :)
Which feature of government was developed most fully during the colonial period?
representative assemblies Legislative assemblies, whose members were elected by voters, evolved during the colonial period. Most became so powerful that they held the power of the purse and so controlled the actions of colonial governors.
The colonial assemblies were elected by?
the colony's landowning white males
How were the consul magistrates and tribunes chosen?
Elected by assemblies of the citizens.
How did the geographic features influence life in the colonies?
As time passed the colonist's elected assemblies grew strong and also by the mid 1700s, the colonies had become used to governing themselves trough their elected legislatures.
Who elected the colonial assemblies?
The royal governors picked by the king of England.
How was new France different than british colonies?
There were no popularly elected assemblies
What features did Virginia and Maryland share?
Both colonies had governors and elected assemblies.
