America As We Know It Includes A Vast Network Of Representative Governments
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During the colonial period of early America, Virginia was the first to
introduce a representative assembly. This first glimpse of democracy
influenced the shape of America today. It eventually caused the colonies
to drift away from monarchial England, and to establish a democratic
government. ....
Middle of paper
.... club or the state general assembly, a representative group
is always present. Democracy shapes America. One could view the first
democratic group responsible for today's freedom. This was the assembly
formed by George Yeardly (p.13). Perhaps, if the Virginia Company had not
instructed the governor to establish an assembly, the idea of democracy
might not have instilled into the minds of the colonists. Surely, without
this first appearance, it is questionable that an idea suppressed fo ....
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