The Pilgrim Fathers made the Mayflower Compact (the name of the ship they arrived in at the Plymouth Plantation) in 1620.
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the mayflower compact because the English was not the written plan for the government and was not drawn up by the Plymouth colonists !
The Indians that showed the colonists at Plymouth how to plant corn were the Wampanoag.
The plan of government was called the Mayflower Compact. The colonist realized they needed rules to govern themselves if they were to survive the new land. They drew up a written plan for government. Forty-one of the men aboard signed the Mayflower Compact. The Mayflower Compact established a tradition of direct democracy.
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A country must have a written plan of government to keep order. People must know the laws and hierarchy of government officials.
A constitution is a set of written rules that sets down a plan on how to operate a government.