Colonial Government

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What role did town meetings play in the New England Colonies during the period of Salutary Neglect?They allowed colonists to
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1.How was the government outlines in the Fundamental orders of Connecticut (FOC) different from the Government in Massachusetts?
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2. asked by Skylar
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Excerpt from An Ordinance and Constitution of the Virginia Company in England, July 24, 1621We therefore, the said treasurer,
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What was significant about the House of Burgesses?(1 point)Responses It mediated conflicts between the colonial government and
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What was significant about the House of Burgesses?(1 point) Responses It limited the king by making him consult with the nobles
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How were the governors of Rhode Island and Connecticut chosen? *A. They were appointed by the King. B. They were appointed by
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2. asked by Kate
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What was significant about the House of Burgesses?(1 point) Responses It limited the king by making him consult with the nobles
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How was the government outlines in the Fundamental orders of Connecticut (FOC) different from the Government in Massachusetts?
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2. asked by Plz Check my Answers
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colonial government info. please helpPlease be more specific about what you need. Which time period? Which colony? If you give
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2. asked by Jenny
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How did early colonists participate in colonial government?They agreed to form a unitary government. They selected a president
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How was the government outlined in the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut (FOC) different from the government in Massachusetts?
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Georgia becoming a royal colony after the charter ends who was involved what happened where did the event take place what
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2. asked by Amy
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how was the government outlined in the fundamental orders
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how did the Mayflower compact represent a government by accountantThe pilgrims agreed to set up their own government The
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1. Englishmen expected to have a ___ in their government.2. The __ was the first legislature in the Jamestown colony. 3. The
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Imagine that you're a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses. You've submitted a proposal for a law that requires colonial
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2. asked by Clay
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Develop a "position paper" for the colonial government. In it, you will represent the wishes of either the family compact or
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2. asked by Joshua gross
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What role did town meetings play in the New England Colonies during the period of Salutary Neglect?A. They allowed colonists to
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In 1619, the Virginia Company in London agreed to let the colonists have some say in their government. What was the name of the
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2. asked by BallaWitSwagg
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Which form of local government came from England to the American colonies? (1 point)
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Which job did the House of Burgesses do?Responses made laws for the colony of Virginia made laws for the colony of Virginia
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Government Vocabulary:Royal- A colony that is under the DIRECT control of a King. **MOST POPULAR** Self-Governing- Not under
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Describe the system of government in Canada in 1791.The system of government of Canada in 1791 ws a colonial government. It
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2. asked by Sara
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The House of Burgesses is associated with what colony?Responses A ConnecticutConnecticut B MarylandMaryland C
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The purpose of the House of Burgesses was to __________ the colony.Responses A make laws formake laws for B expand the borders
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What parts did the government consist of in the colonies? Who could vote?Does this pertain to the Parlimentary rule? And that
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2. asked by ATP
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What is the significance of the Mayflower Compact, Virgina House of Burgesses, and colonial town meetings? How are these terms
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2. asked by Chris
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What type of goverment did the colonies have?http://www.google.com/search?q=colonial+governments&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozil
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2. asked by Melthea
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The first written plan of self-government of an American colony was theResponses AMagna Carta. BMayflower Compact. CPetition of
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2. asked by boof
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How were the governors of Rhode Island and Connecticut chosen?A. They were appointed by the King. B. They were appointed by the
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2. asked by trippie
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Bot the Dominion of New England, in which the British government abolished several separate colonies, was an example of which
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2. asked by Watermelon
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How is a royal colony an example of self-government?(1 point)Responses A lord proprietor appointed their officials. A lord
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How is a royal colony an example of self-government?A. A lord proprietor appointed their officials. B. A royal colony elected
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how is a royal colony an example of self- government?a. a lord proprietor appointed their officials. b. a royal colony elected
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How is a royal colony an examples of self-government?1 Laws were created without the kings counsell. 2 A lord proprietor
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How did the royal colonies exemplify self-government?(1 point)Responses Laws were created with the king's counsel in royal
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How is royal colony an example of self-government?
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How is the royal colony an example of self-government? 1. Laws were created without the king's counsel; 2. laws were created by
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How did the royal colonies exemplify self-government? (1 poiO Laws were created with the king's counsel in royal colonies O The
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Drag and drop the choices to the appropriate colony type. Choices may be used more than once.(2 points) Put responses in the
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