Question

1. match the characteristic of representative government with the colonial document or group. select the correct answer in each row.

characteristics
served as a model for other colonial legislatures
promoted the idea of self - government
defined limits of government and allowed citizens to elect representatives
virginia house of burgesses
mayflower compact
fundamental orders of connecticut

Explanation:

The Virginia House of Burgesses was the first legislative assembly in the American colonies. It served as a model for other colonial legislatures. The Mayflower Compact was a self - governing agreement among the Pilgrims, promoting the idea of self - government. The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut defined limits of government and allowed citizens to elect representatives.

Answer:

Characteristics	Virginia House of Burgesses	Mayflower Compact	Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Promoted the idea of self - government		√
Defined limits of government and allowed citizens to elect representatives			√