The passengers of the Mayflower used self-governance and created a compact before leaving the ship. This agreement, known as the Mayflower Compact, was signed in 1620 and established a form of self-governance for the settlers in Plymouth Colony, providing a framework for political legitimacy and cooperation among them.
What form of government did the passengers of the Mayflower use?
They followed the orders of the Virginia Company since they financed the trip.
They used the teachings from the Church of England to guide them.
They continued to follow the orders of the English government and laws.
They used self-governance and created a compact before leaving the ship.
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