the Mayflower Compact
The Pilgrims sought to establish laws that reflected their religious beliefs and values as outlined in the Mayflower Compact, such as promoting unity and fair governance within their community. They also aimed to create laws to ensure order, address disputes, and maintain peace among settlers in the New World.
There were no laws for the pilgrims when they got to Plymouth because there was no government
The Pilgrims who signed the Mayflower Compact agreed to create a self-governing community and to make and abide by fair and equal laws for the general good of the settlement.
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the pilgrims wanted laws past by the majority, Democratic Government which is govern and ruled by the people.
The Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower created and agreed upon the Mayflower Compact in 1620 as a set of rules for self-governance before disembarking in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It was not made by a specific individual but was a collective agreement among the Pilgrims to establish order and create a civil body politic.
it was written by the pilgrims for the pilgrims for their own use. This was their constitution/laws.
To make laws
The Mayflower Compact was an agreement to obey all laws in the Pilgrims' colony at Plymouth Colony.
it was important because the pilgrims that were coming in would have no laws without it this gave them laws
Mayflower Compact
it was important because the pilgrims that were coming in would have no laws without it this gave them laws