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In what way were the Mayflower Compact, the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, and William Penn's Frame of Government each an important step in the development of American government?

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The Mayflower Compact was the first document of self-government in America; the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut was the first written constitution in America; and the Frame of Government set a precedent for religious toleration.

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