In the Colonial era, what did developments such as the New England town meetings and the Virginia House of Burgesses represent?

The House of Burgesses set a model of the first democratic government with a limited royal authority. It gave the colonists an idea of having its own government and being freed from the English. The House of Burgesses gave the Americans 157 years of head start in democracy.

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