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A government made up of people that were chosen by the residents of their town to represent their beliefs is called a representative democracy.
True
The Mayflower Compact was the first document to create self-government in America.
True
The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut was the first written Constitution in the colonies.
True
The Virginia House of Burgesses was the first representative legislature in the colonies.
True
The Magna Carta allowed the king to have unlimited power.
False
Test your knowledge on the early forms of self-government in America with this quiz! Explore key documents such as the Mayflower Compact, Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, and Virginia House of Burgesses. Discover how colonists established their own rules and representation in these crucial moments in American history.
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