There are many important contributions of ancient Rome to modern western civilization, but perhaps the best option from this list is "A. <span>network of long-distance paved roads"</span>
<span>A. People were more concerned about their farms and businesses
The decline of Puritans influence in New England could be explained with the help of various factors: there was the fact that the first generation of Puritans were elders and fewer man were joining. Then, with the K</span><span>ing Philips war, may puritans were killed, making the number of communities that were Puritans ever lower. New people coming from England and other colonies were more interested in being merchants, thus new leaders come, aggravating the decline of the Puritans.</span>
It is true that "<span>D. Patricians held the political power and did not want to allow the common people a voice in government." It was very hard to break free of the lower classes. </span>