The settlers had to make the mayflower compact because the previous governing document applied to ___, not where they were forced to land.

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Kenny Deleon

17 April, 10:30

The settlers had to make the mayflower compact because the previous governing document applied to ___, not where they were forced to land.

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The first governing document of the Plymouth colony is known as the Mayflower Compact. This document was signed by the navigators who called themselves as pilgrims from Plymouth to form the first democratic government in the colony of America. Through this, they were bound to the laws of the government.