SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
MAYFLOWER COMPACT DEFINITION SUMMARY HISTORY
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a contract between individuals or groups of people
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a ship that sailed accross the Atlantic
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a type of government with a king and queen
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one of the thirteen colonies
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Detailed explanation-1: -The formal word compact is also used to talk about agreements between countries, people, or organizations. The companies made a compact not to compete in the same markets. A covenant is a formal or legal agreement or promise between two or more people. Covenant is sometimes used in religious contexts.
Detailed explanation-2: -2019) (defining compact as [a]n agreement or covenant between two or more parties, esp. between governments or states ).
Detailed explanation-3: -Contract refers to a formal or legal agreement between two people or groups.
Detailed explanation-4: -But contract can refer to any agreement between two or more parties that is legally enforceable. Typically, a contract creates in each party a duty to do something (e.g., provide goods or a service at a set price and according to a specified schedule).
Detailed explanation-5: -A compact person is small but strong. He was compact, probably no taller than me. He looked physically very powerful, athletic in a compact way. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]