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How did town meetings influence the development of democracy in the first colinies​

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Colonists governed themselves through town meetings, a form of direct democracy in which most or all members of a community come together to discuss policies, laws and budgets for their community.

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Explanation: Colonists governed themselves through town meetings, a form of direct democracy in which most or all members of a community come together to discuss policies, laws and budgets for their community. Town Meeting have been utilized by towns in New England since the 1600s and are still used today by many towns.

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