AP US Historyhardmcq1 pt
Colonial-era assemblies most resembled which later American institution?
A.State legislatures
B.The Supreme Court
C.The Cabinet
D.The Electoral College
Explanation
Core Concept
Elected colonial assemblies debating taxes and laws were the direct ancestors of state legislatures — the pattern persisted after independence.
Correct Answer
AState legislatures
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