Determine whether each description applies to the House of Burgesses, the Mayflower Compact, or both. helped establish
the government
of Virginia

helped establish
the government
of Massachusetts

signed by 41
adult male
settlers

elected by male
settlers age 17
and older

became a
foundation for
self-government
in America

When the novel made its first appearance in the 1700s, why did it appeal to people of all classes? people could identify with the stories of everyday life. people were entertained by reading about the lives of nobles. people preferred stories that were thoughtful, not full of action. people were excited to read about great historical figures.