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Which of the following BEST explains the importance of the Virginia House of Burgesses?
It was the named for the home that colonial politicians used for meetings.
It was the first democratically elected legislature in the English colonies.
It was the first court system in the English colonies.
It was the first appointed legislature in the English colonies.

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Answer:

It was the first democratically elected legislature in the English colonies.

Explanation:

Virginia House of Burgesses was known as the first democratically elected legislature in the English colonies. The first meeting was held in July 1619 in Jamestown, Virginia.

The major significance of the Virginia House of Burgesses is that it encouraged and ensured promotion of democracy. Other colonies followed in the establishment of democratic system and arms of government.

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