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PLZ HELP!!! What was the importance of the mayflower compact,a written set of rules, for the pilgrims before they landed at Plymouth

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The Mayflower Compact created laws for Mayflower Pilgrims and non-Pilgrims alike for the good of their new colony. It was a short document which established that: the colonists would remain loyal subjects to King James, despite their need for self-governance.

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