From 1786 to 1787, an armed uprising, known as Shays' Rebellion led by Revolutionary War veteran Daniel Shays wrought havoc throughout Massachusetts and ultimately attempted to seize the Federal armory. Cummings, Sylvia Plath, H.P. The climate of Boston is quite representative for the commonwealth, characterized by summer highs of around 81 °F (27 °C) and winter highs of 35 °F (2 °C), and is quite wet. Massachusettsan (recommended by the U.S. GPO)[9], Massachusetts (/ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsɪts/ (listen), /-zɪts/), officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. There, more frequent intercity service is provided by private bus carriers, including Peter Pan Bus Lines (headquartered in Springfield), Greyhound Lines, OurBus and BoltBus. [341], Other performing arts and theater organizations in Massachusetts include the Boston Ballet, the Boston Lyric Opera,[337] and the Lenox-based Shakespeare & Company. Il Massachusetts si trova nella regione del Nuova Inghilterra nel nord-est degli Stati Uniti, e ha una superficie di 27 336 chilometri quadrati. Massachusetts is also the home of rowing events such as the Eastern Sprints on Lake Quinsigamond and the Head of the Charles Regatta. [294] The Massachusetts House of Representatives and Massachusetts Senate comprise the legislature of Massachusetts, known as the Massachusetts General Court. [99][100], Massachusetts was a center of the movement for independence from Great Britain; colonists in Massachusetts had long uneasy relations with the British monarchy, including open rebellion under the Dominion of New England in the 1680s. English Americans, the third-largest (11.4%) group, have lived there the longest but form a plurality only in some western towns. Some disaffiliated along with Roman Catholics and other Christian groups in the wake of modern secularization. [101] In 1774, the Intolerable Acts targeted Massachusetts with punishments for the Boston Tea Party and further decreased local autonomy, increasing local dissent. ", "Massachusetts Students Score among World Leaders on PISA Reading, Science and Math Tests", "East Squantum Street (Moswetuset Hummock)", Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "Why do we call Massachusetts a 'commonwealth'? Emerson's friend, Henry David Thoreau, who was also involved in Transcendentalism, recorded his year spent alone in a small cabin at nearby Walden Pond in the 1854 work Walden; or, Life in the Woods. [209] In 2013, Massachusetts scored highest of all the states in math and third-highest in reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress. [149], Massachusetts is located along the Atlantic Flyway, a major route for migratory waterfowl along the eastern coast. [63] Kendall Square in Cambridge has been called "the most innovative square mile on the planet", in reference to the high concentration of entrepreneurial start-ups and quality of innovation which have emerged in the vicinity of the square since 2010. Frosts are frequent all winter, even in coastal areas due to prevailing inland winds. [119] Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson made major contributions to American philosophy. [293], The Government of Massachusetts is divided into three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. [151] A significant population of long-tailed ducks winter off Nantucket. Hispanics and Latinos of any race made up 11.2% of the population. In 2004, Massachusetts senator John Kerry who won the Democratic nomination for President of the United States narrowly lost to incumbent George W. Bush. Il soprannome dello Stato è The Bay State[4], ma sulle targhe automobilistiche è riportata la dicitura The Spirit of America. 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Vieni a scoprire la risposta su cruciv.it [376][377] There are currently a total of 143 hospitals in the state. [179] Later in the 20th century, immigration from Latin America increased considerably. [67], Massachusetts is home to 121 institutions of higher education. [349][350], Boston's annual St. Patrick's Day parade and "Harborfest", a week-long Fourth of July celebration featuring a fireworks display and concert by the Boston Pops as well as a turnaround cruise in Boston Harbor by the USS Constitution, are popular events. [50] In 1777, General Henry Knox founded the Springfield Armory, which during the Industrial Revolution catalyzed numerous important technological advances, including interchangeable parts. [169] Many areas of Massachusetts showed relatively stable population trends between 2000 and 2010. In addition to classical and folk music, Massachusetts has produced musicians and bands spanning a number of contemporary genres, such as the classic rock band Aerosmith, the proto-punk band The Modern Lovers, the new wave band The Cars, and the alternative rock band Pixies. The more than 33,000 nonprofits in Massachusetts employ one-sixth of the state's workforce. Al 2018 la popolazione del Massachusetts contava 6 902 149 abitanti.[2]. Divenuto Stato nel 1776, il Massachusetts fu roccaforte degli indipendentisti; ratificò l'Unione il 6 febbraio 1788 e divenne il sesto Stato federato. As late as 1795, the population of Massachusetts was nearly 95% of English ancestry. [360] The other market surrounds the Springfield area. [60] In 2006, Massachusetts became the first state to approve a law that provided for nearly universal healthcare. [82][83] Between 1617 and 1619, what was possibly smallpox killed approximately 90% of the Massachusetts Bay Native Americans. [170] Exurban Boston and coastal areas grew the most rapidly, while Berkshire County in far Western Massachusetts and Barnstable County on Cape Cod were the only counties to lose population as of the 2010 Census. The largest ancestry group in Massachusetts are the Irish (22.5% of the population), who live in significant numbers throughout the state but form more than 40% of the population along the South Shore in Norfolk and Plymouth counties (in both counties overall, Irish-Americans comprise more than 30% of the population). [166][167], Like the rest of the Northeastern United States, the population of Massachusetts has continued to grow in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. La sua costa è formata da molte grandi baie distinte. [164], As of 2015, Massachusetts was estimated to be the third-most densely populated U.S. state, with 871.0 people per square mile,[165] behind New Jersey and Rhode Island. [165], Most Bay State residents live within the Boston Metropolitan Area, also known as Greater Boston, which includes Boston and its proximate surroundings but also extending to Greater Lowell and to Worcester. Il territorio del Massachusetts nell'entroterra è collinare; è attraversato dal sistema degli Appalachi la cui vetta più alta è quella del Monte Greylock (1064 m). [246] Massachusetts also charges a use tax when goods are bought from other states and the vendor does not remit Massachusetts sales tax; taxpayers report and pay this on their income tax forms or dedicated forms, though there are "safe harbor" amounts that can be paid without tallying up actual purchases (except for purchases over $1,000). It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km2), 25.7% of which is water. [145] There are currently 219 endangered species in Massachusetts. Nel 1620 la Mayflower attraccò a Plymouth e vi sbarcarono i Padri Pellegrini (Pilgrim Fathers) che fondarono la prima colonia inglese nel Nuovo Mondo con 102 coloni. [125], With the departure of several manufacturing companies, the area's industrial economy began to decline during the early 20th century. [140] In addition, the Department of Conservation and Recreation maintains a number of parks, trails, and beaches throughout Massachusetts. 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Out of the state house's 160 seats, Democrats hold 127 seats (79%) compared to the Republican Party's 32 seats (20%), an independent sits in the remaining one,[311] and 34 out of the 40 seats in the state senate (85%) belong to the Democratic Party compared to the Republican Party's six seats (15%). The governor of Massachusetts heads the executive branch; duties of the governor include signing or vetoing legislation, filling judicial and agency appointments, granting pardons, preparing an annual budget, and commanding the Massachusetts National Guard. Some colleges and universities also operate campus television and radio stations, and print their own newspapers. Massachusetts has avoided many forms of racial strife seen elsewhere in the US, but examples such as the successful electoral showings of the nativist (mainly anti-Catholic) Know Nothings in the 1850s,[187] the controversial Sacco and Vanzetti executions in the 1920s,[188] and Boston's opposition to desegregation busing in the 1970s[189] show that the ethnic history of Massachusetts was not completely harmonious. [190], As of 2010, 78.93% (4,823,127) of Massachusetts residents 5 and older spoke English at home as a first language, while 7.50% (458,256) spoke Spanish, 2.97% (181,437) Portuguese, 1.59% (96,690) Chinese (which includes Cantonese and Mandarin), 1.11% (67,788) French, 0.89% (54,456) French Creole, 0.72% (43,798) Italian, 0.62% (37,865) Russian, and Vietnamese was spoken as a primary language by 0.58% (35,283) of the population over 5. [137] Other notable Bay State politicians on the national level included John W. McCormack, Speaker of the House in the 1960s, and Tip O'Neill, whose service as Speaker of the House from 1977 to 1987 was the longest continuous tenure in United States history. [270], Other ferry connections in the state include a line between Fall River and Block Island via Newport,[271] seasonal ferry service connecting Plymouth to Provincetown,[272] and a service between New Bedford and Cuttyhunk. Roger Williams fondò pertanto la colonia di Rhode Island e Thomas Hooker quella del Connecticut. [223], Massachusetts has three foreign-trade zones, the Massachusetts Port Authority of Boston, the Port of New Bedford, and the City of Holyoke. Most ports north of Cape Cod are served by Boston Harbor Cruises, which operates ferry services in and around Greater Boston under contract with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. David McCullough points out that an equally important feature was its placing for the first time the courts as a co-equal branch separate from the executive. [296] The executive branch also includes the Executive Council, which is made up of eight elected councilors and the Lieutenant Governor seat,[294] currently occupied by Karyn Polito, a Republican from Shrewsbury). Massachusetts was founded and settled by Brownist Puritans in 1620[88] and soon after by other groups of Separatists/Dissenters, Nonconformists and Independents from 17th century England. [57] In the late 19th century, the sports of basketball and volleyball were invented in the western Massachusetts cities of Springfield and Holyoke, respectively. Nonostante i Puritani si fossero trasferiti nel Nord America per poter professare liberamente il loro culto, al tempo stesso si dimostrarono intolleranti nei confronti di altre religioni: personaggi famosi come Anne Hutchinson, Roger Williams e Thomas Hooker dovettero abbandonare lo Stato perché perseguitati per le loro convinzioni. [117][118], Although Massachusetts was the first slave-holding colony dating back to the early 1600s, in the years leading up to the American Civil War, Massachusetts was a center of progressivist and abolitionist activity. The corporate income tax rate is 8.8%,[243] and the short-term capital gains tax rate is 12%. [222] Billionaires living in the state include past and present leaders (and related family) of local companies such as Fidelity Investments, New Balance, Kraft Group, Boston Scientific, and the former Continental Cablevision. [196] 32% of the population identifies as having no religion. [337] Other orchestras in Massachusetts include the Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra in Barnstable, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra,[338] and the Springfield Symphony Orchestra. Famosissima università. [233] Particular agricultural products of note include green house products making up more than one third of the state's agricultural output, cranberries, sweet corn and apples are also large sectors of production. This was followed by a round of tax limitations during the 1980s—a conservative period in American politics—including Proposition 2½. [303] Since the 1950s, Massachusetts has gained a reputation as being a politically liberal state and is often used as an archetype of modern liberalism, hence the phrase "Massachusetts liberal". 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[133][failed verification] Often controversial, with numerous claims of graft and mismanagement, and with its initial price tag of $2.5 billion increasing to a final tally of over $15 billion, the Big Dig nonetheless changed the face of Downtown Boston. [207] Massachusetts is also home to the highest ranked private high school in the United States, Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, which was founded in 1778. I fiumi principali sono il Taunton, il Connecticut, il Charles e il Merrimack. [283] Other major interstates include I-91, which travels generally north and south along the Connecticut River; I-93, which travels north and south through central Boston, then passes through Methuen before entering New Hampshire; and I-95, which connects Providence, Rhode Island with Greater Boston, forming a partial loop concurrent with Route 128 around the more urbanized areas before continuing north along the coast into New Hampshire. [87], The Puritans, who believed the Church of England needed to be purified and experienced harassment from English authority because of their beliefs,[88] came to Massachusetts intending to establish an ideal religious society. MBTA Commuter Rail services run throughout the larger Greater Boston area, including service to Worcester, Fitchburg, Haverhill, Newburyport, Lowell, and Plymouth. [165], As of 2014, in terms of race and ethnicity, Massachusetts was 83.2% White (73.7% Non-Hispanic White), 8.8% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American and Alaska Native, 6.3% Asian American, <0.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 2.1% from some other race, and 3.1% from two or more races. [152] Protected areas such as the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge provide critical breeding habitat for shorebirds and a variety of marine wildlife including a large population of grey seals. [76] Massachusetts has the same position and powers within the United States as other states. [69] It has been translated as "near the great hill",[70] "by the blue hills", "at the little big hill", or "at the range of hills", referring to the Blue Hills, or in particular the Great Blue Hill, which is located on the boundary of Milton and Canton. Later, Adams was active in early American foreign affairs and succeeded Washington as the second United States President. [165], The state's most populous ethnic group, non-Hispanic white, has declined from 95.4% in 1970 to 73.7% in 2014. [67] The state has been ranked as one of the top states in the United States for citizens to live in, as well as one of the most expensive. [47] Modern Massachusetts is a global leader in biotechnology, engineering, higher education, finance, and maritime trade.[48]. [328], Massachusetts has contributed to American arts and culture. Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions. Today, Christians make up 57% of the state's population, with Protestants making up 21% of them. [247] In 2018, Massachusetts consumed 1,459 trillion BTU,[248] making it the seventh-lowest state in terms of consumption of energy per capita, and 31 percent of that energy came from natural gas. [132] It connected areas that were once divided by elevated highway (much of the raised old Central Artery was replaced with the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway), and improved traffic conditions along with several routes.[132][133]. Mary Baker Eddy made the Boston Mother Church of Christian Science serve as the world headquarters of this new religious movement. [84], The first English settlers in Massachusetts, the Pilgrims, arrived on the Mayflower[85] at Plymouth in 1620, and developed friendly relations with the native Wampanoag people. [58][59] In 2004, Massachusetts became the first U.S. state to legally recognize same-sex marriage as a result of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court's decision in Goodridge v. Department of Public Health. [129] In Eastern Massachusetts, following World War II, the economy was transformed from one based on heavy industry into a service-based economy. [135] In 1966, Massachusetts became the first state to directly elect an African American to the U.S. senate with Edward Brooke. [346] Historically themed museums and sites such as the Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield,[140] Boston's Freedom Trail and nearby Minute Man National Historical Park, both of which preserve a number of sites important during the American Revolution,[140][347] the Lowell National Historical Park, which focuses on some of the earliest mills and canals of the industrial revolution in the US,[140] the Black Heritage Trail in Boston, which includes important African-American and abolitionist sites in Boston,[348] and the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park[140] all showcase various periods of Massachusetts's history. [244], Massachusetts's electricity generation market was made competitive in 1998, enabling retail customers to change suppliers without changing utility companies. [295], Abilities of the Council include confirming gubernatorial appointments and certifying elections. [364] In addition, there are many community dailies and weeklies. Circa due terzi della popolazione del Massachusetts vive nella Grande Boston. Eleven communities which call themselves "towns" are, by law, cities since they have traded the town meeting form of government for a mayor-council or manager-council form. Massachusetts was the first state to recruit, train, and arm a Black regiment with White officers, the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment. Massachusetts (/ ˌ m æ s ə ˈ tʃ uː s ɪ t s / (), /-z ɪ t s /), officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.It borders on the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island to the south, New Hampshire and Vermont to the north, and New York to the west. His son John Quincy Adams, also from Massachusetts,[111] would go on to become the sixth United States President. Questo sito o gli strumenti terzi utilizzati utilizzano cookie necessari al funzionamento e alle finalità illustrate nella cookie policy. Blame John Adams", Massachusetts secretary of state's website, "New hypothesis for cause of an epidemic among Native Americans, New England, 1616–1619", https://historyofmassachusetts.org/massachusetts-bay-colony-charter-revoked, "John Fraylor. [313][314], A number of contemporary national political issues have been influenced by events in Massachusetts, such as the decision in 2003 by the state Supreme Judicial Court allowing same-sex marriage[315] and a 2006 bill which mandated health insurance for all Bay Staters. [378] According to 2015 rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Massachusetts General Hospital is ranked in the top three in two health care specialties. Some major museums and important historical sites are also located there, and events and festivals throughout the year celebrate the state's history and heritage. Another eight years later, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren was a frontrunner in the Democratic primaries for the 2020 Presidential Election, but suspended her campaign and then endorsed presumptive nominee Joe Biden. [308] These have been considered to be among the most moderate Republican leaders in the nation. [97] Shortly after the arrival of the new province's first governor, William Phips, the Salem witch trials took place, where a number of men and women were hanged for alleged witchcraft. Prima dell'arrivo dei coloni inglesi, la zona era abitata da Algonchini. Note: Municipalities not listed have a town meeting form of government (see, Other British colonial entities in the contemporary, Non-British colonial entities in the contemporary United States, This page was last edited on 13 November 2020, at 17:30.
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