Colonial Assembly of Virginia
GPTKB entity
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Legislative_body
|
| gptkbp:composed_of |
elected representatives
|
| gptkbp:consists_of |
gptkb:City_Council
gptkb:House_of_Burgesses |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
gptkb:American_Revolution
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:1776
American independence |
| gptkbp:established |
1619
|
| gptkbp:governing_body |
passed laws
sought to balance power encouraged civic participation influenced future governance faced opposition fostered political engagement shaped colonial policy responded to colonial needs adapted to changing circumstances addressed grievances shaped colonial identity engaged in political discourse influenced colonial law contributed to governance debated issues encouraged political thought faced challenges from Britain fostered legislative traditions navigated colonial relations promoted colonial unity promoted local interests ratified decisions reflected colonial values represented colonial interests responded to colonial demands sought representation sought to influence policy |
| gptkbp:had_sessions_that_included |
public debates
|
| gptkbp:has_power |
levy taxes
regulate trade appoint officials create courts |
| gptkbp:has_role |
colonial resistance
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Colonial Assembly of Virginia
|
| gptkbp:is_a_platform_for |
gptkb:political_leaders
|
| gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
gptkb:public_opinion
|
| gptkbp:is_a_site_of |
gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:conflict |
| gptkbp:is_a_venue_for |
legislative proposals
|
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
British oversight
|
| gptkbp:key_player |
gptkb:colonialism
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Virginia_Colony
|
| gptkbp:meets |
gptkb:Jamestown
|
| gptkbp:model |
other colonial assemblies
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Virginia_Colony
|
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Virginia_General_Assembly
|
| gptkbp:represented_interests_of |
colonial planters
|
| gptkbp:serves_as |
gptkb:Legislative_body
|
| gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to |
American legislative bodies
|
| gptkbp:was_characterized_by |
limited suffrage
|
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:British_Parliament
colonial charters |
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
land disputes
colonial governance military funding taxation issues |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Francis_Fauquier
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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