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It was the first instance of limited self-government in the English colonies.
What was significant about the House of Burgesses?
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It limited the king by making him consult with the nobles and church leaders in order to raise taxes.
It was the first instance of limited self-government in the English colonies.
It governed the colony of Virginia harshly, like a military outpost, leading to mass exodus of settlers.
It mediated conflicts between the colonial government and religious leaders.
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