Why is the Mayflower Compact significant?

Question

(1 point)

• It was the first written document forbidding colonists from voting directly on laws.
• it was the first written document that did not recognize citizens' rights.
• It was the first written expression of citizens' rights by the colonists.
• It was the first written government document not created by the colonists.

Answer 1

The Mayflower Compact is significant because it was the first written expression of citizens' rights by the colonists.