Which of the following statements about Virginia is correct in the 17^th century? A) Unlike Massachusetts, it had no established church. B) It was governed by an appointed royal governor and governor's council and a House of Burgesses elected by landowners. C) By 1640 the great majority of its plantation laborers were African slaves. D) It was dominated by small farms and villages. E) The indentured servants' chances of upward social mobility improved in the second half of the 1600s.

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Virginia was indeed governed by a combination of an appointed royal governor and governor's council along with a House of Burgesses that was elected by landowners. This structure allowed for a form of representative government, albeit limited to landowners, which was a significant aspect of Virginia's colonial governance.

Which of the Following Statements About Virginia Is Correct in the 17th

Which of the Following Statements About Virginia Is Correct in the 17^th