Virginia colonial government

Target entity: Virginia colonial government
Context triple: [Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses, partOf, Virginia colonial government]

• A. Pennsylvania colonial government
  The Pennsylvania colonial government was the administrative and legislative system that governed the Province of Pennsylvania under British rule prior to the American Revolution.
• B. Colony and Dominion of Virginia
  The Colony and Dominion of Virginia was a major English and later British colony in North America, notable as the first permanent English settlement and a political and economic center that helped shape early American history.
• C. Delaware colonial assembly
  The Delaware colonial assembly was the legislative body of the Delaware Colony under British rule, responsible for making local laws and representing colonists’ interests before independence.
• D. Colony of Maryland
  The Colony of Maryland was a 17th- and 18th-century English (later British) proprietary colony in North America, founded as a haven for English Catholics and centered around the Chesapeake Bay region.
• E. South Carolina colonial legislature
  The South Carolina colonial legislature was the bicameral governing body of the Province of South Carolina under British rule, responsible for making laws, levying taxes, and representing colonial interests before the American Revolution.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Virginia colonial government
Target entity description: The Virginia colonial government was the British-era governing system of the Colony of Virginia, combining a royal governor, appointed council, and elected House of Burgesses to administer law and colonial affairs.

• A. Pennsylvania colonial government
  The Pennsylvania colonial government was the administrative and legislative system that governed the Province of Pennsylvania under British rule prior to the American Revolution.
• B. Colony and Dominion of Virginia
  The Colony and Dominion of Virginia was a major English and later British colony in North America, notable as the first permanent English settlement and a political and economic center that helped shape early American history.
• C. Delaware colonial assembly
  The Delaware colonial assembly was the legislative body of the Delaware Colony under British rule, responsible for making local laws and representing colonists’ interests before independence.
• D. Colony of Maryland
  The Colony of Maryland was a 17th- and 18th-century English (later British) proprietary colony in North America, founded as a haven for English Catholics and centered around the Chesapeake Bay region.
• E. South Carolina colonial legislature
  The South Carolina colonial legislature was the bicameral governing body of the Province of South Carolina under British rule, responsible for making laws, levying taxes, and representing colonial interests before the American Revolution.
• F. None of above. chosen