Britain had better financing. They were ore unified at first. They were more skilled.
It was the men who held the most power in Puritan towns, especially men of religious stature such as priests, since these Puritans came from Europe, which was highly patriarchal.
AP Euro? Western Civ? Ugh. :p
Voltaire was a new thinker--he speculated that the people had a voice! He thought that the people needed to rise and take action, a call to arms, if you will. He's basically saying 'if someone were peeing on your face, you as a Christian would do nothing'.
They started a war between the two colonies.
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