In the excerpt from Of Plymouth Plantation, the author includes the ideas in paragraph 2 primarily to show that the —
Responses
A. Pilgrims established the Mayflower Compact to undermine the king.
B. Pilgrims entered into the Mayflower Compact to ensure order in the new colony.
C. Mayflower Compact proves that the Pilgrims valued their right to make their own decisions.
D. Mayflower Compact was used by the Pilgrims to discourage strangers from joining the colony.