The Mayflower Compact was an early example of the idea that a society should be based on a set of rules chosen by its members.
A- self-government. :)
The compat introduced the principle of the Social Contract.
The Mayflower Compact was NOT a constitution. It was a social agreement. The answer is the Articles of Confederation.
The end of nullification and secession threats or The final defeat of the southern concept of the constitution a compact of states
Constitution is more important
The Mayflower Compact was an early example of the idea that a society should be based on a set of rules chosen by its members.
A- self-government. :)
Compact Theory
Compact theory
The compat introduced the principle of the Social Contract.
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The Mayflower Compact was NOT a constitution. It was a social agreement. The answer is the Articles of Confederation.
The end of nullification and secession threats or The final defeat of the southern concept of the constitution a compact of states
The interstate compact agreement is the agreement that the constitution prohibit the states from making.
The Mayflower Compact was the first and true forerunner to the written constitution in America. It was also the forerunner to the articles of confederation. the declaration of indepence and the articles of confederation
When you read the Mayflower Compact and the PreAmble to the Constitution, you can see some similarities - not in the wording, but in the intent. Mayflower Compact For our better ordering Preservation and furtherance of colony Just and equal laws,ordinances,acts, constitutions, and offices ...as shall be thought most meet ..the general good of the colony we all commit and submit to these and obey them Preamble: Forming a more perfect union - order Insure domestic tranquility - preservation, common defense Establish justice - laws for the good of all Promote the welfare of all people Secure liberty to ourselves and offspring - we all commit to uphold, obey and support this Constitution These are some of the obvious points.