Italy and Germany were able to unify, in a big part because of B) nationalism. Due to a culture and ideology of the unity of these regions based on national identity there were movements that began to push these societies towards national unification.
Plymouth "always remained small. After the founding of the [Massachusetts] Bay Colony, its population declined. When in the 1660s it could count three thousand souls within its boundaries, it was still only one-fourth or one-third the size of the Bay Colony." Powers does not give any source for his population estimate of <span>3000.</span>
