Answer: Government should be for the common good, not just for a few people.
Explanation:
The Pilgrims came to America escaping from the Church of England, where access to the government was limited to a select group of people, based on wealth or lineage.
In opposition to that, the Mayflower Compact established that the American government, although not yet independent from the English crown, would be meant to represent the common good, and this idea had a strong influence in the Declaration of Independence.
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The puritans fled to escape religious persecution. Even though they fled does not mean that they believed in religious tolerance. Their life/government was a theocracy. (a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god. ) So because they was a theocracy they fled because of their beliefs.
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B) Servants
Explanation:
The idea of indentured servitude was born of a need for cheap labor. The earliest settlers soon realized that they had lots of land to care for, but no one to care for it. With passage to the Colonies expensive for all but the wealthy, the Virginia Company ... depressed, and many skilled and unskilled laborers were without work.
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Because Russians were used to high levels of government control.
Explanation:
From the beginning of the Russian state with the tsars, passing through the Russian Revolution in 1917, the days of Lenin and Stalin who came after, Russian people were used to high levels of government control. However, in the 1980s, the Soviet Union (or Russia, if you wish) was facing a terrible economic crisis because of the corruption, inefficiency and internal structure of the Communist Party. Mikail Gorbachev was elected as Chief of the Soviet State, and he began to promote several changes to recover the Soviet Union. What became known as Perestroika and Glasnost, these political reforms represent each one, political and economic opening to the capitalist world. Also, these policies relent government control for the first time in a century and a half, which was strange for many Russians.
I maybe wrong, but I think it may be A. Advances in math and science.