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How did John Winthrop change the government of Massachusetts?

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John Winthrop changed the government of Massachusetts by created a colonial legislature.

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He set the direction that switched the charter granted from being one allowing commercial activity to being an instrument that allowed the establishment of local governance not relaint on the power of England.
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