Question

What principle of colonial government gives people the voice and a vote in what the government will and will not do by electing officials?

Enlightened government

Limited government

Representative government

Ordered government

Answer 1

Representative government

Answer 2

Answer:

Representative government

Explanation:

A representative government  refers to the system in which citizens have a voice and vote in what the government will and will not do. Thus, the colonists considered it was significant for all citizens to have a say in the choices made by the government, and to appoint the officials who would make those decisions.