Question

b. the mayflower compact

1. what was the mayflower compact?
2. in the mayflower compact, what did the men agree to do?
3. why is the mayflower compact significant?
4. watch this video. fill in the blanks of this quote in the video. video: \even though the _ were loyal to the _ of _, they still _ their own _ and they _ together for the _ good.\

Explanation:

1. The Mayflower Compact was a set of rules for self - governance established by the English settlers who traveled to the New World on the Mayflower.
2. In it, the men aboard the ship agreed to create laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions and offices for the general good of the colony.
3. It is significant because it was one of the first examples of self - government in the American colonies, laying the foundation for democratic principles in the future United States.
4. Without the video, specific blanks cannot be filled. But generally, it could be something like "Even though the colonists were loyal to the King of England, they still formed their own community and they worked together for the common good."

Answer:

1. A set of rules for self - governance by English settlers on the Mayflower.
2. Create laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions and offices for the general good of the colony.
3. It was one of the first examples of self - government in the American colonies, laying the foundation for democratic principles in the future US.
4. Cannot be answered without watching the video.