In a self-governing colony such as Plymouth, elected rulers make most decisions without referring to the imperial power that nominally controls the colony.
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Early colonists in Plymouth colony thought they should be able to govern themselves because of the geographic separation from England.
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The Mayflower Compact of Plymouth Colony was based on a majoritarian model and the settlers’ allegiance to the king; it was a social contract in which the settlers consented to follow the compact’s rules for the sake of survival.
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The idea of self-government was encouraged by the Glorious Revolution and 1689 Bill of Rights, which established that the British Parliament —and not the king—had the ultimate authority in government.
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ugar Act: Also known as the American Revenue Act or the American Duties Act; a revenue-raising law passed by the Parliament of Great Britain on April 5, 1764.
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In a self-governing colony such as Plymouth, elected rulers make most decisions without referring to the imperial power that nominally controls the colony.
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