My answer will be on the assumption that I am supposed to answer in regards to the Puritan, Pilgrim, and Non-conformist towns. Therefore, the answer I chose is related to all three.
Looking at the answers, answer A would not be my first thought, however, under careful consideration of the others I have come back to it. Defining “democratic” as a representative government, all three towns can boast of this. Which is more than I can say for the other answers in their similarities and differences: Answer B, defined as dependence on moral law rather than on personal religious faith, cannot be correct. For the Puritans and Pilgrims at least, their moral law comes from their personal faith. They cannot be separated and therefore they cannot have
Looking at the answers, answer A would not be my first thought, however, under careful consideration of the others I have come back to it. Defining “democratic” as a representative government, all three towns can boast of this. Which is more than I can say for the other answers in their similarities and differences: Answer B, defined as dependence on moral law rather than on personal religious faith, cannot be correct. For the Puritans and Pilgrims at least, their moral law comes from their personal faith. They cannot be separated and therefore they cannot have