SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
MAYFLOWER COMPACT DEFINITION SUMMARY HISTORY
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The VA declaration of Rights
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The declaration of Independence
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -They gave the task of writing the document to Jefferson. The Declaration contained 3 sections: a general statement of natural rights theory and the purpose of government; a list of grievances against the British King; and the declaration of independence from England.
Detailed explanation-2: -Did any of our “Founding Fathers” NOT sign the Declaration of Independence? George Washington, John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison are typically counted as “Founding Fathers", but none of them signed the Declaration of Independence.
Detailed explanation-3: -Consider the four key ideals expressed in the Declaration of Independence-equality, unalienable rights, consent of the governed, and the right to alter or abolish government.
Detailed explanation-4: -We Left Out 2 Words In The Declaration Of Independence In the broadcast reading of the Declaration of Independence we inadvertently dropped two words: establish commerce. We muse about what would be different if those words had not been in the document.