Unit 1 Goverment Flashcards
Virginia House of Burgesses(colony)
Virginia
Virginia House of Burgesses(Gov)
Representative
Virginia House of Burgesses(significance)
Established the idea in America that people should have some say in the way they are governed.
Mayflower Compact(colony)
plymouth
Mayflower Compact(Gov)
Self-government
Mayflower Compact(significance)
Established the Idea that the people could form their own government
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut(colony)
Connecticut
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut(Gov)
A confederation
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut(significance)
First written compact in america
Town Hall Meetings(Gov)
Democratic
Town Hall Meetings(significance)
for local and regional officials to hear the community’s views on public issues