It became the house of Burgesses - The first legislative assembly in the American colonies. The first assembly met on July 30, 1619, in the church at Jamestown. Present were Governor Yeardley, Council, and 22 burgesses representing 11 plantations or settlements. Burgesses were elected representatives. Hope this helps.
The church used the powers of excommunication and interdiction to maintain its power because those that were excommunicated were banned from being involved with the church. They also could not receive the seven sacrament's, and if you didn't receive one of the sacraments before death, you were believed to go to hell.
Immigration from non-European countries increased dramatically. The act removed de facto discrimination against Southern and Eastern Europeans, Asians, and other non-Northwestern European ethnic groups from American immigration policy. The highest number of immigrants (4.3 million) to the U.S. came from Mexico, in addition to some 1.4 million from the Philippines. Korea, the Dominican Republic, India, Cuba and Vietnam were also leading sources of immigrants, each sending between 700,000 and 800,000 over this period.
Other than light, what else do telescopes use to investigate space?
- radio waves
- infrared
- UV
- gamma ray
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On December 8, the Florida Supreme Court had ordered a statewide recount of all undervotes, over 61,000 ballots that the vote tabulation machines had missed. The Bush campaign immediately asked the U.S. Supreme Court to stay the decision and halt the recount. Justice Antonin Scalia, convinced that all the manual recounts being performed in Florida's counties were illegitimate, urged his colleagues to grant the stay immediately.[1] On December 9, the five conservative justices on the Court granted the stay for Bush, with Scalia citing "irreparable harm" that could befall
