In colonial america, how was the house of burgesses significant? it was the first representative body of government in the colonies. it was the first to establish the separation of governmental powers. its leader was the only elected governor in the colonies. its members were elected by freemen in pennsylvania.

In colonial America, the House of Burgesses was the first representative body of government in the colonies.

Explanation:

The House of Burgesses was the lower house elected in the Legislative Assembly established in the colony of Virginia in 1619 in British America. Over time, the name went on to represent the entire legislative body of the Virginia Colony, and later, after the American Revolution, it became the General Assembly of Virginia, the current state assembly. This was the first legislative assembly in the entire territory of the United States.

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