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English colonial governors were elected by the colonists in which type of colony?

charter colonies


How did people in the charter colonies participated in government?

The settlers in the charter colonies elected their own governors and the members of the legislature. Great Britain had the right to approve the governor, but the governor could not veto the acts of the legislature.


Who were the colonists in charter colonies allowed to elect?

The colonists in charter colonies were allowed to elect their governors and both Houses. Colonists in the royal and proprietary colonies were only allowed to elect the Lower House, not the Upper House and governor.


Who elected the governor and legislature in charter colonies?

Abarham Lincoln governed charter colonies


In the charter colonies most governmental matters were handled by?

The colonists handled most governmental matters that were set forth by charter colonies. There were a total of 13 colonies.


Who were colonist in charter colonies allow to elect?

governor and legislature


Who handled government issues in charter colonies?

The Colonists


What group handled most governmental matters in charter colonies?

The Colonists


What was the day when VA became one of the 13 colonies?

Virginia was the first of the colonies. The Virginia Company of London was granted a charter in 1606. It was founded in May 1607 by Christopher Newport. Jamestown was settled in 1607. In 1619, colonists took greater control with an elected legislature called the House of Burgesses.


Some historians believe that if all the colonies had been charter colonies the American Revolution would not have occured Do you agree?

No, because England had mistreated the colonists, and would have done the same no matter what.


Why did the colonies gain extensive freedom in self-government in the 1700s?

Because the American colonies were a month away, by ship. Nothing went faster than that, so the royal officials in London were unable to manage things in the colonies.


How were charter colonies governed?

Charter colonies were governed by a king.