The Pilgrims traveled to North America to find new trade routes.
The Pilgrims traveled to North America to find new trade routes.
The Mayflower Compact was the first piece of legislation enacted in the United States of America.
The Mayflower Compact was created to establish order and rules.
It sowed disagreements and disorder in the Plymouth colony.
It was signed by all passengers of the ship.
The document stated that they should have deep faith and belief in God.
It stated that they should be loyal only to the colony and not their home country.
The document also stated that the Pilgrims should regard one another as equals.