Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins
d. The change from the primary assembly of freemen to the
representative assembly. e. The division of this assembly into two houses, with a comparison of the houses. f. The reason for the name "General Court." g. The loss of the charter and the causes that led to it. h. The new charter as compared with the old.
8. Compare the early governments of Connecticut and Rhode Island with the first government of Massachusetts.
9. What two kinds of state government have thus far been observed?
10. Early state government in Maryland:--
a. The favouritism of the crown as shown in land grants. b. The palatine counties of England.