The early colonists shaped the America's political and social ideals in many ways. They shaped the political ideals by finding a way for the government to be fair for everyone. They came up with the idea of democracy and popular sovereignty. These ideas deal with giving some power to the citizens. The people get to elect our political leaders and get to have a role in the government. The colonists shaped the social ideals by trying to relate to what the people would want in their government. Which is a say in some of what the government is doing. The colonists impacted history by many ways but the way they shaped our government is one of the most important.
The pilgrims were the first to establish a system of government in the new world. Colonist created a way to give power to the people. This shaped our ideas on popular sovereignty in America today, so the colonists were a major part in American history and the democracy of our country.
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It created a societal dichotemy of having part of the new nation more in synch with the ideals enshrirend in the key founding documents and compromising the ideals in permitting (protecting) powerful economic interests in the southern half.
Early colonists were striving for an expansion of rights and ideals - all the while adhering to their Puritan and religious roots. The perfect venue was the Town Meeting. This forum allowed for people to have a say in their government and to discuss the issues to be put before all participants. This was a tremendous feeling of power on the part of the colonials, who know had a chance to take a part in government.