Asked by Dania Gallardo on Jun 13, 2024
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Colonial governors, more than colonial assemblies, curbed freedom of the press.
Colonial Governors
Officials appointed to govern a colony, representing the interests of the colonizing country.
Colonial Assemblies
Legislative bodies in the American colonies where elected representatives of the colonists gathered to make local laws, levy taxes, and ensure their interests were represented.
Freedom of the Press
The freedom to distribute and share thoughts, beliefs, and information without interference or suppression from the government.
- Evaluate the influence of intellectual movements, including the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening, on the shaping of colonial American society and identity.
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- Evaluate the influence of intellectual movements, including the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening, on the shaping of colonial American society and identity.
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