The governing power in Massachusetts

a. slowly evolved from being based on the Mayflower Compact to being based on the colony's constitution.
b. placed all power in the governor.
c. evolved from a trading company to a provincial government.
d. was more democratic than in other colonies.


Answer: c. evolved from a trading company to a provincial government.

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