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The name of the contract id Mayflower Compact.

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Q: What was the name of the contract that the passengers on the mayflower agreed on the fair lawsw to protect the public good?
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May flower compact?

The Mayflower Compact was a document signed by male passengers on the Mayflower. It was the first democratic document agreed to in North America.


What was the Mayflower Compact and why was it important?

The Mayflower Compact was when the pilgrims agreed to obey each law of the colony


Which theory of government applies to people who agreed to give the government just enough power to protect the people?

social contract theory


A formal document signed by Pilgrims which set up a civil government?

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


Whose rights did the Mayflower Compact protect?

The Mayflower Compact protected the Pilgrims' rights. Because they landed outside the limits of the Virginia Company, their charter did not apply. For the sake of order the men aboard the Mayflower signed an agreement. In it they vowed to obey laws agreed upon for the good of the colony. The Mayflower Compact helped establish the idea of self-government and majority rule.


What did the pilgrims sigh that agreed to obey their leader?

the mayflower compact


Why was the Mayflower Compact politically significant?

In it people agreed to be bound by the will of the majority


What is a set of rules the pilgrims agreed to follow?

Anything that they was Told


How did the mayflower compact influence the constitution?

The Mayflower compact was an agreement of first formed government where all aldult men agreed on a rep and laws


What are the responsibilities of both parties for a contract?

To fulfill the obligations that they have agreed to in the contract.


If there is not contract do you still owe back rent?

Even if you do not have a written contract you still have a verbal contract if someone has agreed to rent you an apartment for a specific price. Verbal contracts are also enforceable (although not as easily as written contracts, since there may be no concrete evidence about what exactly was agreed). In any event, if you agreed to pay rent, then you do owe the rent that you agreed to pay, contract or no contract.


How did the Mayflower Compact influence the US constitution?

The Mayflower compact was an agreement of first formed government where all aldult men agreed on a rep and laws