The Virginia House of Burgesses<span> was the first democratically-elected legislative body in British North America. This group of representatives met from 1619 until 1776.</span>
<span>The military expansion helped women by gaining more rights
due to the wealth accumulated during the military campaigns of the Roman
army. It also led to the abolition of
the Oppian Law that forbade women to flaunt their riches. Women later gain the right to divorce their
husbands They can also own business and slaves as well as draw wills and run
households.</span>
The mechanization of farm equipment was a direct cause of urbanization during the Industrial Revolution. It was so because the Industrial Revolution led to the loss of jobs in the rural areas and the creation of work labor demand in the cities.
The birth of a working class in the cities caused their immense growth in size and complexity.
Cities then became home to the rising working class that made factories produce, and to the middle and upper classes who owned factories. They became centers for studying, politics, economics.
Jacques Cartier discovered canada