Why Did the Virginia Company build the House of Burgesses?

Answer 1

The House of Burgesses was created by the Virginia Company as part of an effort to encourage English craftsmen to settle in North America and to make conditions in the colony more agreeable for its current inhabitants. The House of Burgesses was the first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America.

Answer 2

The House of Burgesses was created by the Virginia Company as part of an effort to encourage English craftsmen to settle in North America and to make conditions in the colony more agreeable for its current inhabitants. The House of Burgesses was the first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America.

Answer 3

They build the the house of burgesses because they want to attract more settlers.

Answer 4

It had very little power and it solved their problems.

Answer 5

The Virginia House of Burgesses was a democratically elected representative body. They met with the colony's Governor to decide matters related to the welfare of the residents.

Answer 6

July 30, 1619

Answer 7

To Pass Local Laws And To Raise Taxes

Answer 8

cause it just had a govern

Answer 9

1600s