John Winthrop is a wealthy attorney ( He got his wealth from his parents) that got elected to govern Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1629.
John Winthrop is a highly religious man, to the point where he bring up religion into his government, Here are a few things that he did as a government :
- By Law, People have to go to the church
- Each congregation should control its own church and selects its own minister
- The Government raised taxes to support the church
It was established as a haven for Roman Catholics persecuted in England.
Explanation:
Counties have limited specified legal powers and except for law enforcement , courts , the jail, public health , floodplain administration and rural road and bridge matters they cannot do much else.
Cities, towns and villages have significantly broader powers, depending on what kind of municipality they are.
One is one thing, the other is the other. Most people living outside city limits prefer to not be under the thumb of and paying taxes for, a city administration. People who live in town are stuck with the “advantages”.
self-made millionaire; food relief-- WWI; Sec. of Commerce(Harding/Coolidge); believed in as little gov interference in economy as possible; his WWI food efforts, and his role in the great Mississippi River flood of 1927, earned him the nickname "The Great Humanitarian"
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