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Its the Mayflower Compact.

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Q: What document was signed by the pilgrims that helped establish self government and majority rule?
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The first written document that provided self government for the pilgrims was?

The first written document that provided self government for the pilgrims was The Mayflower Compact.


What document in which the Pilgrims established a civil government for their Jamestow colony?

The Mayflower Compact was the governing document the Pilgrims used to establish the Plymouth Colony which was in Massachusetts. Jamestown was in Virginia and was not settled by the "Pilgrims." It was settled by a group of entrpreneurs known as the Virginia Company to make money, not a group in search of religious freedom like the Pilgrims/Puritans.


What government document did the pilgrims write?

mayflower compact..


Which document was written by the Pilgrims and outlined a form of government for their new colony?

The document that was written by the Pilgrims for their new colony was the Mayflower Compact


What document was signed by the Pilgrims as an agreement to form a government.?

The Mayflower Compact. (the name came from the name of the ship the Pilgrims had arrived. )


Why is it so important for the pilgrims to establish a government for their colony before going ashore?

bc they want to have a government


Did the Mayflower Compact require the pilgrims to establish a democratic government?

I don't believe so.


What was the paper that the Puritans signed that promised that they would live by the rules of the Puritans Church?

The Mayflower Compact was the document signed by the Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower in 1620, before they landed at Plymouth Rock. It was an agreement to establish a self-governing colony based on majority rule and allegiance to the church. However, the Pilgrims were separatists, not Puritans.


Document written by the pilgrims to ensure government by the consent of the people?

The document written by the pilgrims to ensure government by the consent of the people was called the Mayflower Compact. The agreement was designed to ensure peace between the two groups coming to the New World.


What kind of laws did pilgrims want to make?

the pilgrims wanted laws past by the majority, Democratic Government which is govern and ruled by the people.


What kinds of laws did the pilgrims want to make?

the pilgrims wanted laws past by the majority, Democratic Government which is govern and ruled by the people.


Why is the Mayflower Compact noteworthy?

The Pilgrims took it upon themselves to create a document for self-government. (A+)