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Essay Archive - Background and Emergence of Democracy in the British North American Colonies
Background and Emergence of Democracy in the British North American Colonies
Beginning in the early 1600's, North America experienced a flood of emigrants from England who were searching for religious freedom, an escape from political oppression, and economic opportunity. Their emigration from England was not forced upon them by the government, but offered by private groups whose chief motive was profit. The emergence of Democracy in colonial America can be attributed to the coming about of several inst....
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