Question

The
was the first elective governing body in a British colony.

Answer 1

house of burgesses

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

House of Burgesses

Step-by-step explanation:

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.