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Can you think of any reasons why the writers of the Mayflower Compact wanted to acknowledge British authority so openly?
Acknowledging British authority helped keep social order on the boat.
How did the Mayflower Compact and the charter differ?
The Mayflower Compact was the Pilgrim's own form of government. A charter is a grant of authority (permission) from the king that they, the colonists, are allowed to start a colony.
What was the Mayflower Compact and why what is important?
The Mayflower Compact is important because of its principle, that a government's authority derives from the consent of the governed. The signers of the Compact stated that the pilgrims had to work together in order to survive in the new world
What did the Mayflower Compact create?
The Mayflower Compact is important because of its principle, that a government's authority derives from the consent of the governed. The signers of the Compact stated that the authority to make laws in the colony was also based on the fact that the inhabitants consented to be subject to those laws. The Plymouth Colony became the most democratic colony at that time, since every adult male head of household was a shareholder in the company and had the right to vote for governor of the colony. The ideals of the Mayflower Compact can be seen in the writing of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
Why was the Mayflower Compact sighned?
The Mayflower Compact is important because of its principle, that a government's authority derives from the consent of the governed. The signers of the Compact stated that the authority to make laws in the colony was also based on the fact that the inhabitants consented to be subject to those laws. The Plymouth Colony became the most democratic colony at that time, since every adult male head of household was a shareholder in the company and had the right to vote for governor of the colony. The ideals of the Mayflower Compact can be seen in the writing of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
Can you think of any reasons why the writer of the Mayflower Compact wanted to acknowledge British authority so?
Acknowledging British authority helped keep social order on the boat.
Can you think of any reasons why the writers of the Mayflower Compact wanted to acknowledge British authority so openly?
Acknowledging British authority helped keep social order on the boat.
Do the writers of the Mayflower Compact acknowledged British authority?
yes
Mayflower Compact was ruled by what type of government?
Democratic authority was established by the Mayflower Compact.
Can you play British compact disks in American compact disk players?
Yes, Sony invented the specifications for Compact Discs and these are applied as a standard worldwide.
What is the Mayflower Compact and why it is important?
The Mayflower Compact is important because of its principle, that a government's authority derives from the consent of the governed. The signers of the Compact stated that the pilgrims had to work together in order to survive in the new world
How did the Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower treat their relationship to the authority of Britain in the Mayflower Compact?
They acknowledged it.
How did the Pilgrims aboard Mayflower treat their relationship to the authority of Britain in the Mayflower Compact?
They acknowledged it.
What states do not acknowledge your driving history from another state?
Almost all of the states acknowledge your dirivng history from another state through the Driver License Compact. The only states that are not members are Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin, Massachusetts, and Tennessee.
How did the Mayflower Compact and the charter differ?
The Mayflower Compact was the Pilgrim's own form of government. A charter is a grant of authority (permission) from the king that they, the colonists, are allowed to start a colony.
What was the Mayflower Compact and why what is important?
The Mayflower Compact is important because of its principle, that a government's authority derives from the consent of the governed. The signers of the Compact stated that the pilgrims had to work together in order to survive in the new world
Where was the first British attempt at self-government in North America?
mayflower compact
