New York was ruled by a governor and an elected assembly. The governor was appointed by the Monarch from England while the proprietors that owned all the land and also had an influence in the government, got to elect the assembly members
Articles of Confederation, 1777–1781. The Articles of Confederation served as the written document that established the functions of the national government of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain.
The resources used for energy during the Industrial Revolution made a huge impact historically and sparked a revolution that would change the world both technologically and environmentally. Although the impacts of the revolution would not be fully realized until many decades later, they would push the world forward in terms of production, distribution and technology. Only a few resources were used for energy during this time, but the new inventions and resources discovered during the Industrial Revolution were the life force that made it a defining era.