Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Legislative body
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gptkbp:composedOf |
elected representatives
appointed members Councilors Burgesses |
gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:British_Crown
1776 |
gptkbp:established |
1619
|
gptkbp:has_a_role_in |
Colonial governance
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Colonial Virginia Assembly
|
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:English_Parliament Colonial charters Local governance practices |
gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
gptkbp:is_a_model_for |
Other colonial assemblies
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gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
Civic engagement
Social gatherings Legislative decisions Political debates Economic discussions |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
Elected officials
Cultural diversity Political representation Legal frameworks Social hierarchy Legislative authority Colonial governance Political factions Economic interests Religious influences Economic regulations Colonial conflicts Colonial interests Bicameral structure Colonial_policies Landowner_influence |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Land grants
Trade regulations Taxation policies Slavery laws Militia regulations |
gptkbp:legal_principle |
gptkb:Colonial_Virginia
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Virginia
|
gptkbp:meets |
gptkb:Jamestown
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Colonial_Virginia
|
gptkbp:performedBy |
Governor_of_Virginia
|
gptkbp:powers |
levy taxes
regulate trade approve budgets create courts |
gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Virginia_General_Assembly
|
gptkbp:represents |
Colonial interests
|
gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:House_of_Burgesses
Governor's_Council |
gptkbp:significance |
First elected legislative assembly in the Americas
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