With the creation of the House of Burgesses in 1618, Virginia tobacco planters
a. had established the first democracy in the Americas.
b. effectively turned a business enterprise into a colonial society.
c. established a governing council for European-Indian relations.
d. created their own mechanism for customs enforcement.
ANSWER: b
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