What was the Virginia house of burgesses

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Nngeek · Answer 1 · 2018-01-21T10:22:31+0000

With its origin in the first meeting of the Virginia General Assembly at Jamestown in July 1619, the House of Burgesses was the first democratically-elected legislative body in the British American colonies.

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