Thomas Hooker acted on his desire for a colony with strict limits on government by settling the town of Hartford and establishing a representative government. He is often regarded as a founding figure of Connecticut and played a key role in the establishment of the Fundamental Orders of 1638-1639, which laid the groundwork for a democratic government and is considered one of the first written constitutions in the Western tradition. Hooker's emphasis on the principles of self-government and limited authority in governance reflected his beliefs about the role of government in society.
How did Thomas Hooker act on his want for a colony with strict limits on government was it? He settled the town of Hartford and establish a representative government or he encourage colonist to support the fight against the monarch and the king Phillips war he settled the state of Rhode Island and encourage the practice of religious tolerance or he Held anti-government rallies in New England
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