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"The Mayflower Compact"

Having undertaken for the Glory of God, and Advancement of the Christian Faith, and the Honour of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia; do by these presents, solemnly and mutually in the Presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid;

"The Declaration of Independence"
by Thomas Jefferson

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, --That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends.

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Based on these excerpts, how does "The Mayflower Compact" differ from "The Declaration of Independence"?

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in its belief in unassailable natural rights

in its endorsement of a specific religious faith

in its attempt to establish political organization

in its promotion of equality between men and women

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in its attempt to establish political organization