What do the signers mean by a "civil body politic"?
What do the signers mean by a "civil body politic"?
What do the signers mean by a "civil body politic"?
IT mean's a Group organized for government
The Mayflower Compact
It means they wanted too establish a government for there colony
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Civil Body Politic
It means a group organized for government.
A civil body politic means that they wanted to establish a government for their colony. They already knew what religion they were going to establish, but in order for all to live peacefully, they wanted to establish a government that would be accepted by all and all would agree to the rules and regulations of the civil authorities.
that was the Mayflower Compact
They will meet to discuss law for the good of their colony