General Assembly & House of Burgesses

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Across
  1. 2. Today, we have the _____ General Assembly.
  2. 5. One part of the General Assembly.
  3. 6. One part of the General Assembly.
  4. 8. Each division of Virginia sent _____ burgesses to the General Assembly.
  5. 9. The House of Burgesses was the first elected _____ body in America.
  6. 10. In 1619, the governor of Virginia called a meeting of the _____ _____.
  7. 11. The House of Burgesses gave settlers the opportunty to control their own _____.
  8. 12. The charters gave the VA Company the right to establish a settlement in _____ _____.
  9. 14. The charters extended English _____ to the colonists.
  10. 15. The charters gave the VA Company the right to establish a _____ in North America.
  11. 16. The House of Burgesses was the first _____ legislative body in America.
Down
  1. 1. One part of the General Assembly.
  2. 2. The King of England granted charters to the _____ _____.
  3. 3. In 1640, the burgesses became the _____ _____ _____.
  4. 4. The _____ _____ _____ granted charters to the Virginia Company.
  5. 7. In 1619, the governor of Virginia called a _____ of the General Assembly.
  6. 13. Only _____ _____ men could vote.