Which of the following is true about the House of Burgesses?

The House of Burgesses was an elected assembly in colonial Virginia. It gave colonists a degree of self-rule by allowing representatives to make some local laws, though royal authority still existed. It did not include women, enslaved people, or indentured servants as voting members, so the correct choice is “It allowed a degree of self-rule.”

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