Why are the Mayflower Compact and the Declaration of Independence considered foundational documents?(1 point)

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They led to a rift between countries.
They led to a rift between countries.

They created a distinct American identity.
They created a distinct American identity.

They established the idea of gender equality.
They established the idea of gender equality.

They contain ideas that shape the character of the U.S. government.

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They contain ideas that shape the character of the U.S. government.