The Mayflower compact showed the framers of the constitution that they had to provide for the common good of the people.
The Mayflower Compact was the first and true forerunner to the written constitution in America. It was also the forerunner to the articles of confederation. the declaration of indepence and the articles of confederation
It was a social compact between settlers
It was a social compact between settlers
The Mayflower compact was an agreement of first formed government where all aldult men agreed on a rep and laws
Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, Declaration of Indepedence, Common Sense
both set rights for people.
It gave us the idea of having limited government and having a democracy.
Mayflower Compact
the mayflower compact help buy keeping laws in the land
Some would say so, but it was a social contract that did not lay out any actual laws, like the US Constitution does.
The Mayflower Compact version appears in the book, which is intended to present Plymouth Colony in a positive light.