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insights from fresh work on local government and society in England, Levy reexamines the functions of New England's town institutions and argues for their central place in the region's political economy.
In their “New” England, they set out to create a model of reformed Protestantism, a new English Israel. The conflict generated by Puritanism had divided English society, because the Puritans demanded reforms that undermined the traditional festive culture.
13 Μαρ 2022 · Two factors distinguish New England from other English colonies—the influence of religion and a specific social structure. We will examine those key issues and attempt to trace their influence on the political structure of the colonies.
27 Οκτ 2023 · The morals and ideals held by Puritans between 1630 and 1670 influenced the social development of the colonies by putting into practice a series of rules, which our founding fathers would use to create the political structure of the New England colonies.
The political structure in the New England colonies was characterized by a high degree of self-rule, elected legislative assemblies, a governor appointed by the British, and town meetings.
1 Μαρ 2022 · The government system created by the colonists, was inspired to a certain degree by the religious ideas shared by many Puritan colonists but was shaped by political necessity and social...
Evolving Social Structures. Social stratification became more pronounced in 18th-century New England; Emergence of a merchant elite in coastal towns; Growing divide between rural and urban populations; Increased social mobility compared to European societies; Consumer revolution introduced new material goods and status symbols
