Question

Why did the House of Burgesses develop as a result of Salutary Neglect?

A.
It was a legislative body created for self-governance.

B.
It was a legislative body created by those loyal to the crown.

C.
It was a place for British spies to meet and trade information.

D.
It was a place in which mediators of the British and colonial governments could meet.

Answer 1

A. The colonist used the house of burgesses to govern themselves (sorry I’m not great at explaining, hope it helps!)