Question

1. which statement best explains the significance of the fundamental orders of connecticut in colonial america? it was an agreement to create a temporary government for a small group of settlers. it limited the power of a king rather than creating a colonys own government. it set up a local representative assembly allowing democracy in the government. it was the first written constitution in the colonies, allowing limited self - government.

Explanation:

The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut is considered the first written constitution in the American colonies. It established a form of limited self - government for the settlers. It was not about creating a temporary government for a small group, nor was it about limiting a king's power in the way described, and it was more than just setting up a local representative assembly as it was a comprehensive governing document.

Answer:

It was the first written constitution in the colonies, allowing limited self - government.