Mayflower Compact

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The Mayflower Compact, signed in 1620 by the Pilgrims, was significant as it established a form of self-governance and a foundation for democratic principles in the New World, emphasizing the idea of majority rule. The House of Burgesses, created in 1619 in Virginia, was the first legislative assembly in America, allowing settlers to participate in governance and laying the groundwork for representative democracy. Both institutions highlighted the growing desire for self-determination and local governance in colonial America, influencing future democratic practices.

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

Some would say so, but it was a social contract that did not lay out any actual laws, like the US Constitution does.

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The ship called the Mayflower set sail in July 1620 with 101 passengers bound for the New World. Their original destination was an area near the western bank of the Hudson River, which marked the northern boundary of the Virginia Colony. Due to navigation errors and unfavorable winds the ship landed in November 1620 in Cape Cod in what is now Massachusetts. Due to the oncoming winter, they decided to settle on the spot of their landing rather than to try again for their original destination. Since the settler's original charter to form a colony assumed that they would be settling in Virginia and bound by that colony's charter, some of the settlers wondered if their original charter to settle had any legal weight since they were now in unclaimed and unexplored territory.

Forty-one of the colonists, all of them male, decided to draw up a document agreeing how they would govern themselves in the absence of any other overarching royal regulations. They developed a brief document now known as the Mayflower Compact. The original document has long been lost to history and all we have is several transcripts, which do not all agree on exactly what was in the original document. What is known is that the document was rather brief and essentially swore loyalty to England's King James I and the Christian religion, and stated that all future rules for the colony would be made using majority-rule democratic principles.

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The Mayflower Compact, signed in 1620 by the Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower, reflects American democracy by establishing a foundational principle of self-governance and collective decision-making. The Compact emphasized the idea of a government created by the consent of the governed, as the settlers agreed to form a civil body politic for their mutual benefit. This early democratic agreement laid the groundwork for future democratic practices in America, highlighting the importance of community and shared responsibility in governance. Ultimately, it underscored the values of equality and participation that would become central to American democratic ideals.

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Sounds like someone doesn't want to do their homework.. It's probably in your history book

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the will of the colonists rather than on that of the King of England.

King James

It gave the colonists a system of societal rules to live by.

Novemeber 11, 1620

New England, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies