analyze the importance of the Mayflower Compact, the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, and the Virginia House of Burgesses to the growth of representative government
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What was the main significance of the Mayflower Compact in the context of representative government?
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It provided a detailed legal code for the colonists.
It established a form of self-government and majority rule.
It created a council of elders to govern the colony.
It outlined the rights of the individual colonists.
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How did the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut contribute to the development of representative government?
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They declared independence from England.
They served as the first written constitution that established a democratic government.
They outlined a monarchy with appointed governors.
They allowed only religious leaders to vote.
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What was the main significance of the Mayflower Compact in the context of representative government?
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How did the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut contribute to the development of representative government?
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What role did the Virginia House of Burgesses play in the evolution of representative government in the American colonies?
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Why is the Mayflower Compact considered a foundational step towards representative government in colonial America?
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What was the primary purpose of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut in the context of governance?
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In what way did the Virginia House of Burgesses influence the development of self-governance in the American colonies?
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How did the Mayflower Compact influence the concept of governance in the New World?
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What impact did the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut have on future American government structures?
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What was a key feature of the Virginia House of Burgesses that contributed to the development of representative government?
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What was the significant contribution of the Mayflower Compact to future democratic practices in America?
