Social Studies

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1. Rawhi Mahammad2. Ahmed Allam

3. Muhammad Abuasi4. Omar Darwish

Chapter 3 section 4- Building the James Town

Colony

Manga Carta

• Manga carta: in 1215 English nobles had forced king john to sign the manga carta.

The parliament

Burgess

• Burgess: representative to the government.

House of Burgesses

• House of Burgesses: the Burgesses met in an assembly called the House of Burgesses.

House of Burgesses• The Virginia House of

Burgesses was the first elected lower house in the legislative assembly in the New World established in the Colony of Virginia in 1619. Over time, the name came to represent the entire official legislative body of the Colony of Virginia, and later, after the American Revolution, the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

• Burgess is an English word that originally meant a freeman of a borough or burgh. It later came to mean an elected or un-elected official of a municipality, or the representative of a borough in the English House of Commons

Charter

• Charter: is a legal document giving certain

rights to a person or company.

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Rawhi MahammadAhmed Allam

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