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FranThe question " How was the Constitution influenced by the Mayflower Compact?" has a fairly simple answer. It is because the Constitution as is the Mayflower Compact were formed on the same bases. The bases of equality and the fact that everyone was created equal. It also indirectly states back to the Constitution that we all have unalienable rights. "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit Of Happiness."
The mayflower compact had no influence on the articles of confederation. There is over a 100 years difference in the two and it was made to govern the small group of Pilgrims in 1620.
What was the first written constitution in America?
The Mayflower Compact was NOT a constitution. It was a social agreement. The answer is the Articles of Confederation.
What documents are considered forerunners of the US Constitution?
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
What document was the precursor to the US Constitution?
Several documents were important to the writing of the US Constitution. For example, the Magna Carta, The Articles of Confederation, the Flushing Remonstrance of 1657, The Spirit of the Laws by Montesquieu, John Locke's Two Treatises of Government and Edward Coke's Institutes of the Laws of England.
Which aspect of the Mayflower Which aspect of the Mayflower Compact had the most significant impact on the Articles of ConfederationCompact had the most significant impact on the Articl?
apex: it gave the people the power to make laws and elcet leaders
What was the first written agreement of self government in America?
The first written self government document in the Americas was the Mayflower Compact. It was an agreement between the Pilgrims to govern their new colony in 1620.
