Write an argumentative essay exploring the growth of representative government in the American colonies from approximately 1607 1750. Do you believe Taylors claim is a fair characterization of British North America?

In a recent book on colonial American, respected historian Alan Taylor argued that colonial
America was a poor place to look for democracy, since colonial legislatures denied the vote to
free African Americans and women.
Write an argumentative essay exploring the growth of representative government in the American
colonies from approximately 1607 1750. Do you believe Taylors claim is a fair
characterization of British North America?
Your essay must cover the period of 1607 1750. The essay must have a clear thesis statement,
and you must support your argument with direct and specific evidence from the textbook
(chapters 2-4) and Early American Rebels. You only need to cite direct quotes.
Your exam must be a maximum of 1000 words, within reason.

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