Because moving traded goods great distances by floating them
on the water is just about the easiest and cheapest way to
deliver them from one place to another place.
The most important attitude of the Puritans and John Winthrop for liberty was the Natural and the Moral liberty. Where Natural liberty included the ability to do whatever an individual wants to do , good or evil. And the Moral liberty comprised of the ability to do good. The moral liberty guides men to do good rather than evil. John Winthrop( the founder of the Bay Colony) was liable to preserve the social and political system for a very large group of People, as he became the first Governor of the Bay of Massachusetts.
He had close contacts with leading Puritan Leaders, including the Ministers of the Church and John Cotton. Winthrop and Puritans together wanted to reform the Churches of England by proposing it to a new form of Devotion.
In the early 1900s, Russia was one of the most impoverished countries in Europe with an enormous peasantry and a growing minority of poor industrial workers. ... The emancipation of serfs would influence the events leading up to the Russian Revolution by giving peasants more freedom to organize.