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How did the colonists participate in representative government in the colonies? The king signed the Magna Carta. The colonists had their own assemblies elected by the citizens to pass laws in the colonies. They had representatives in the English Parliament who passed laws for the colonies. The royal governors met to pass laws for the thirteen colonies.

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ExplanaSelf-Government in the Colonies

A self-governing colony is a colony in which elected rulers are able to make most decisions without referring to the imperial power (such as England), with nominal control of the colony. Colonies have sometimes been referred to as self-governing in situations where the executive has not been under the control of the imperial government; the term self-governing can refer to the direct rule of a Crown Colony by an executive governor elected under a limited franchise. This type of government was seen in Plymouth Colony between 1630 and 1684.tion: