While learning about early American colonies, students are s…

While learning about early American colonies, students are surprised to find that a group of Pilgrims drafted an agreement before even setting foot on land. The document committed them to form a “civil body politic” and to create and obey laws for the good of the colony. Though simple, it was a major early example of self-government in North America. What document are they learning about?

While learning about early American colonies, students are s…

While learning about early American colonies, students are surprised to find that a group of Pilgrims drafted an agreement before even setting foot on land. The document committed them to form a “civil body politic” and to create and obey laws for the good of the colony. Though simple, it was a major early example of self-government in North America. What document are they learning about?