What policies does Spotswood wish to pusue?  .  Why can’t Spotswood persuade the House of Burgesses to implement them?     According to Spotswood, what is wrong with Virginia’s political system?

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What policies does Spotswood wish to pusue? 

  1. Why can’t Spotswood persuade the House of Burgesses to implement them?

 

 

  1. According to Spotswood, what is wrong with Virginia’s political system?

 

 

  1. How does Spotswood propose to reform it?

 

 

  1. Unlike the House of Burgesses, which was elected by qualified voters, the members of the Governor’s Council in Virginia were appointed by the king, usually on the governor’s recommendation. What is the council’s response to reform of the political system?

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Given Spotswood’s description of the incident involving PhliipLudwell. Where did the political sympathies of the council lie?

 

 

  1. What were Clinton’s complaints about the actions of the New York Assembly?

 

 

  1. Did these actions represent a more or less threat to imperial power than the activities of the Virginia Burgesses?

 

 

 

  1. Based on their correspondence with the Board of Trade, which governor – Spotswood or Clinton – was the stronger representative of the interests of the crown?  (explain your answer)
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