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The Mayflower Compact was signed on board the Mayflower agreeing the Pilgrims would treat each other civilly. The key aspect of the Compact centered on democracy.

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What did the pilgrims sign in 1620?

Based on some of the disagreements while they were still on the ship that brought them to America, the leaders knew they needed some sort of document that would compel the settlers to work together as a team. The document was called the Mayflower Compact, and was signed before the pilgrims disembarked at the New World.


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What document or contract did the pilgrims sign?

Found this answer on jamesmirick.wordpress.com/2006/11/23/what-did-we-learn-from-the-pilgrims/ "We learned the value of education. The Pilgrims had a commercial contract with the Merchant Adventurers in London, who fronted them the money to come to America in return for the Pilgrims shipping back furs and lumber. The Merchant Adventurers kept the books, and hence the Pilgrims felt they were being continually cheated. So once the first couple of years had passed, they called to England for a schoolmaster, and set up schools for all children, where they would be taught "reading, writing, and the casting up of accounts." Ever practical, these Pilgrims, teach them to be accountants . . ."


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What did the Pilgrims sign to set up the government of Plymouth Colony?

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