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Plymouth Colony was originally founded by a group of people called Pilgrims Since Plymouth did not have an official charter from England its government was based on which document?
They wrote a compact among themselves. It was called the Mayflower compact.
Whose rights did the Mayflower Compact protect?
The Mayflower Compact protected the Pilgrims' rights. Because they landed outside the limits of the Virginia Company, their charter did not apply. For the sake of order the men aboard the Mayflower signed an agreement. In it they vowed to obey laws agreed upon for the good of the colony. The Mayflower Compact helped establish the idea of self-government and majority rule.
Did the Mayflower Compact succeed?
the mayflower compact did aceed
How did the Virginia House of Burgesses differ from the government that was established by the Mayflower Compact?
The House of Burgesses was a representative assembly.
The Mayflower Compact was an example of?
The Mayflower Compact was an example of a social contract.
What did settlers receive from the king to settle land?
A mayflower compact
What was the name of the pilgrim charter?
mayflower compact
What is most accurate regarding the Mayflower Compact?
The Mayflower Compact gave the Pilgrims their own charter.
What Charter did the Pilgrims and Puritans sign?
The Pilgrims signed the Mayflower Compact in 1620. The Puritans did not sign a charter, as they arrived in Massachusetts Bay in 1630 under a royal charter granted by King Charles I.
What is the name of the piligrim compact?
I think the document itself is called a charter but it is actually called the mayflower compact
Plymouth Colony was originally founded by a group of people called Pilgrims Since Plymouth did not have an official charter from England its government was based on which document?
They wrote a compact among themselves. It was called the Mayflower compact.
What was the written plan for government drawn up by the plymoth colonists?
The Mayflower Compact
The Mayflower Compact was a document that?
what is the mayflower compact
Whose rights did the Mayflower Compact protect?
The Mayflower Compact protected the Pilgrims' rights. Because they landed outside the limits of the Virginia Company, their charter did not apply. For the sake of order the men aboard the Mayflower signed an agreement. In it they vowed to obey laws agreed upon for the good of the colony. The Mayflower Compact helped establish the idea of self-government and majority rule.
Did the Mayflower Compact succeed?
the mayflower compact did aceed
What did the compact Mayflower compact do?
The Mayflower Compact established a tradition of direct democracy.
What was the document called that was signed in 1620 by the pilgrims that listed their plans for self-government?
the first American government document to be signed in 1620 was the Mayflower compact!
