What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact? The Mayflower Compact was needed to establish slavery in the New World. The Mayflower Compact shows the great loyalty the pilgrims had for Europe. The Mayflower Compact was needed to institute a government with just and equal laws. The Mayflower Compact shows the desperate needs of the pilgrims to protect themselves from the native population.
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The Pilgrims did not naturally form a political society with laws and traditions which were based on previous experience. What they attempted to do was to produce civil society by explicit agreement. That is, a process in which later immigrants to this country would likewise participate. The Compact explicitly specifies that the "Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices" are for the general good of the Colony"; that is, the government must serve the people. Although in the case of the Pilgrims, they were also trying to bind and control those few people who were not of the Church and whom they feared would cause trouble.
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