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Burgess originally meant a freeman of a borough (England, Wales, Ireland) or burgh (Scotland). It later came to mean an elected or unelected official of a municipality, or the representative of a borough in the English House of Commons. The term was also used in some of the American colonies.
on july 30, 1619 in Jamestown Virginia the first elected legislative assembly in the New World–the House of Burgesses–convenes in the choir of the town’s church.
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The primary ally for the American colonies was France. At the start of the war, France helped by providing supplies to the Continental Army such as gunpowder, cannons, clothing, and shoes. In 1778, France became an official ally of the United States through the Treaty of Alliance.
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American colonists hoped for possible French aid in their struggle against British forces. ... When news of the Declaration of Independence and the subsequent British evacuation of Boston reached France, the French Foreign Minister Charles Graver (Comte de Vergennes) decided in favor of an alliance.
Answer: The Indian Remove Act
Explanation: Native Americans lived on the land settlers wanted. President Jackson thought it was impossible for Native Americans to live as independent nations within the borders of the US.
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<h2>"Day-to-day resistance" was the most common form of opposition to slavery. Breaking tools, feigning illness, staging slowdowns, and committing acts of arson and sabotage--all were forms of resistance and expression of slaves' alienation from their masters</h2>
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