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What was the importance of the formation of the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1619? *

It was the first elected assembly in the American colonies.
It controlled all aspects of colonial government without any royal supervision.
It established the principle that authority flows from the British monarch to the colonists.
It created three equal branches of government, with checks on one another.

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Answer: A.

Explanation: It was the first elected assembly in the American colonies.

(sorry if i'm wrong)

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The House of Burgesses was the first elected general assembly in the colonies, paving the way for the democratic society formed during the Revolution.

Explanation: A

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