The development of the mayflower compact(first official document that mentions communal governing), the failure of Britain to maintain salutary neglect, the taxation without representation imposed on America by Britain, and Benjamin franklin who spoke of the unification of the New England colonies.
Elementary and secondary education act and medicare and medicaid
<span>Stained-glass windows helped teach a mainly illiterate populace.
The upper class did not participate in the performing arts.
</span><span>Some literature of the period includes Beowulf and tales of Robin Hood.</span>