In what ways were the colonies already developing independence from britain?

America's economy was becoming prosperous there were many diverse groups (ethnic, religious ,etc) forming their own culture,and began to govern themselves.

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some women in the middle and upper classes worked as doctors, government officials, or priestesses. both women and men enjoyed a better quality of life the higher they were on the social pyramid. the egyptians believed that their class system created a stable, well-ordered society. each group had its own role to play.