Colonial Governments and the US Constitution

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Which branch of government was led by a governor in the Thirteen Colonies?

  • The administrative branch
  • The executive branch (correct)
  • The legislative branch
  • The judicial branch

Who appointed the governor and the council in royal colonies?

  • The property owners
  • The British government (correct)
  • The representative assembly
  • The proprietors

How were the governor and the council appointed in proprietary colonies?

  • By the property owners
  • By the proprietors (correct)
  • By the British government
  • By the representative assembly

Who elected the assembly in charter colonies?

<p>The representative assembly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What power did the British government have over colonial legislation?

<p>Veto power (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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