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It gave the colonists a system of societal rules to live by.

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waka waka two by four

Edit: It basically set up the first self-govern colony in America

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The Mayflower Compact was able to do this as it was the first governing document of the Plymouth Colony.

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Q: How did the Mayflower Compact contributed to the growth of democratic government in the colonies?
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Why is the Mayflower Compact important today?

The Mayflower Compact was written by the men oif the Mayflower, and it first brought the idea of a democratic and representative government to the colonies.


How did the Mayflower Compact and new England town meetings contribute to democratic government in the colonies?

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How were the southern colonies democratic?

House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact


Did all thirteen colonies practice democratic government?

No, the New England colonies practiced in democratic government.


What was the first example of self-government and direct democracy in the colonies?

The Mayflower Compact was the first example of self-government in the British colonies.


What form of government did COLONIAL Connecticut have in 1629?

the government that the colonies had was the mayflower compact


What type of colonies did the new England have?

It is a Democratic Government but its different from middle and south colonies which also have democraticIts a Democratic Theocracy government


Is the Mayflower Compact a self-government in the middle colonies?

The mayflower compact was the first document written by the pilgrims on their voyage to the new world. It was indeed a self-government contract and was in the New England Colonies.


What type of colony did the new England colonies have?

It is a Democratic Government but its different from middle and south colonies which also have democraticIts a Democratic Theocracy government


What does the Mayflower Compact represent?

The Mayflower Compact represents one of the first attempts at self-government in the English Colonies.


What kind of government were in middle colonies?

democratic


Which of these best describes the purpose of the Mayflower Compact-?

One of the first attempts was at self government in the english colonies