The first Founding Father is arguably Richard Henry Lee. Lee was a member of Virginia's House of Burgesses in 1765 when the British Stamp Act was...Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a question Our experts can answer your tough...
In the years of Anglo-Saxon rule, an alderman was the viceroy, or representative ruler, who governed a kingdom, district, or shire for the king. The term has also been used for the mayor's second in command in a county or borough in England or Ireland. In some U.S. cities, alder...
The Stamp Act also prompted Virginia's House of Burgesses to draft a resolution stating that all Virginians were entitled to the same rights as Englishmen.Answer and Explanation: The Stamp Act Congress was one of the most organized protests against the Stamp Act. It was first organized by the...
In 1757 George Washington was accused of malpractice in the election for the Virginia House of Burgesses. He distributed alcohol to voters as part of his campaign. The FEC has enshrined its requirements for elections in...
What was Shays' Rebellion organized for? What caused the Constitution of 1824? What caused the Constitutional Convention of 1836? What did the House of Burgesses do during Bacon's Rebellion? What was an Ordinance of Secession? What does the Quartering Act state? What perspectives and arguments ...