Why was the House of Burgesses important? A: It was the earliest representative assembly in the European colonies.
B: It represented everyone in all of the colonies.
C: It made all the laws for Virginia until 1800.
D: It decided which people could vote in Massachusetts.

Me! will mark brainiest! essential questions: • for what reasons will one group of people exploit another? focus questions: • what influenced the development of the south more: geography, economy or slavery? • what were the economic, political and social arguments for and against slavery in the first half of the 19th century?