The Mayflower Compact influenced later American government by setting a precedent for self-government and the importance of written agreements for governance.
The Mayflower Compact signed in 1620 by 41 adult male passengers established a framework for self-government among colonists and was the first constitution for a government in the United States. This agreement laid the groundwork for representative self-government and highlighted the importance of written agreements in governance.
While the Mayflower Compact did not set up branches of government or a system of checks and balances like the US government, it demonstrated an early example of how individuals could collectively establish laws and a governing structure for the common good of the colony.
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