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Q: What New England settlement used the Mayflower Compact as its basis for self government?
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How did the Mayflower Compact establish a representative government?

by the mayflower treaty of England


Is the Mayflower Compact an agreement to make rules or the first successful British settlement?

Mayflower was the ship in which the Puritans (the "Pilgrim Fathers") arrived in America from England in 1620. They had made the Mayflower Compact on the board before they arrived, which was a subscription to a covenant for self-government. They landed at Cape Cod, Massachusetts.


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 document was the England government based on?

The Mayflower Compact. Magna Carta signed in 1215


What did the did the signers of the Mayflower Compact agree to form?

The Mayflower compact was a self government singed by all men aboard the May flower, signifying they were their own independent government headed to New England/America.


Who was the Mayflower Compact between?

The Mayflower Compact is between the Pilgrims (Puritans) and the England men.


When the colonists wrote the mayflower compact and promised to obey it were they establishing a separate government from England?

Yes they were.


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

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What document established direct democracy in New England?

The Mayflower Compact established direct democracy in New England. It was signed by the Pilgrims in 1620 and outlined an agreement for self-government based on the consent of the governed.


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.


The earliest form of government in New England colonies was?

Town Meeting wazzup... ; )


What form of government did the pilgrims set up in the Mayflower Compact?

the will of the colonists rather than on that of the King of England.