What reasons did the Pilgrims give for creating the Mayflower Compact?
What words did the Pilgrims use to describe the new laws?
In the underlined section, what do the colonists promise to do?✔ obey the lawwrite new lawsoppose ungodly laws
Monarchy is rule by ✔ one personthe majoritypopular vote.
Majority rule means rule byone personthe monarchy✔ popular vote.
Choose the right word to complete the sentence.According to the passage, the laws made in the colony were for the benefit of ✔ everyonethe kingthe church.
Match the phrase from the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut to the phrase it describes.“to give liberty of speech” freedom of religion✔ freedom of speechfreedom of assembly
“to put all things to vote” right to assemble✔ majority rulefreedom of speech
How do the Fundamental Orders say the governor should be chosen?✔ by majority voteby the kingby the outgoing governor
According to the document, which person will become governor?
The idea of freedom of speech can be found in which document? Check all of the boxes that apply.
The idea of majority rules can be found in which document?Check all of the boxes that apply.
Why did Thomas Hooker lead his followers to found the Connecticut Colony in 1636?
How did Thomas Hooker's beliefs influence the development of government in the Connecticut Colony?
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