7 Jan 1619 Jahr - House of Burgesses

Beschreibung:

When: July 30, 1619
What: First legislative assembly in the American conference. By the late 1660s, this group passed laws promoting discrimination and unfair treatment between blacks and whites.The House of Burgesses performed the law that Africans and their children must be enslaved.
Who: This assembly contained 22 burgesses (people of authority) appointed to represent 11 settlements legislative government that was run by majority vote