Why did the colonists want to form their own government?

In a self-governing colony such as Plymouth, the executive is not under the control of the imperial government. Early colonists in Plymouth colony thought they should be able to govern themselves because of the geographic separation from England.

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1. explain aspects of the democratic process as it was developed in ancient athens

2. trace the roots of the americans political process to ancient athens

3. explain the relationship of citizens to the political process