Question

The Mayflower Compact influenced the growth of representative government in the colonies by providing the basis for — property taxes and private ownership of business property taxes and private ownership of business self-government based on a local contract self-government based on a local contract small farming communities and slave labor small farming communities and slave labor limited citizen participation and restricted religious liberties

Answer 1

self-government based on a local contract

Step-by-step explanation:

The Mayflower Compact influenced the growth of representative government in the colonies by providing the basis for "self-government based on a local contract." This was evident in the journal of William Bradford of Plymouth Plantation, based on his experience in the colony.

1. The compact covers loyalty to King James, despite their need for self-government

2. Creation of laws to govern the colony

3. Creation and development of one society for the settlers

3. To live as Christians.