Answer:
The correct answer is A. The lawmaking assembly of Virginia was the House of Burgesses.
Explanation:
The House of Burgesses was the lower house of the Virginia Colony. Founded in 1619, it was the oldest legislative assembly of the thirteen British colonies in North America. The name remained after the American War of Independence to designate the General Assembly of the State of Virginia. Thomas Jefferson was a member between 1767 and 1775. After the American Revolution, it was replaced by the Virginia House of Delegates.
