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The Virginia House of Burgesses was important in the development of colonial
America because it was the first attempt to
A. practice representative democracy
B. start a plantation system of farming
C. protest against mercantilism
D. establish religious freedom

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A. practice representative democracy

The Virginia House of Burgesses (established 1619) was the first elected legislative assembly in the English colonies, marking an early form of representative government in America.