How much say did colonists have in their lives? What types of things did they have control of and what things were outside of their control?

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Some communities exerted more control over the colonists than others. Britain had very little control over them -- at least until it started overtaxing the colonists.

Check these sites for more information.

http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/american-colonial-life.htm

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