Answer:
As the population of the New World increased, the town meeting form of government was gradually replaced with an indirect democratic system colonists called a(n)? Republic.
Explanation:
Answer: OPENNESS.
This scenario clearly depicts a lack of the openness element of trust.
Elements of trust are openness; reliability; congruence and acceptance.
Openness can be defined as an act of having an accomodating attitude or opinion, i.e receptivity to new ideas, behaviors, cultures, peoples, environments, experiences, etc.,
This definition clearly goes against all that Martha is. Not receptive; unwilling to share ideas.
Roger Chillingworth is a depraved soul who is out to seek revenge on Hester's "baby daddy" and he will stop at no end until he gets what he wants. Eventually, Dimmesdale comes forth as Hester's partner in adultery and the hole time Dimmesdale is confessing, Chillingworth is begging him to stop. Chillingworth enjoys manipulating Dimmesdale into insanity and begs him to stop confessing because he knows that once everyone knows about Dimmesdale's sin then he will have no power over him. Chillingworth is the perfect last name for such a nefarious character because it depicts his character with in it. He is a very chilling character and is, overall, a terrible person!