Which of the following are examples of ways colonies began to self-govern? Select the 2 answers that apply.

Question

1. Mercantilists established a set of taxes that colonists were required to pay.
2. When first starting to self-govern, Virginia colonists could vote in government matters if they owned land.
3. Puritans held town meetings to discuss important issues.
4. Colonists elected government representatives.

Answer 1

The two answers that apply as examples of ways colonies began to self-govern are:

2. When first starting to self-govern, Virginia colonists could vote in government matters if they owned land.
3. Puritans held town meetings to discuss important issues.