jan 1, 1620 - Mayflower Compact
Description:
Document by 1st pilgrims that set up the first representative legislative bodyFirst in the Americas
Self-Government (Sovereignty)
Authority of government should come from the people
The mayflower compact affect the representation by state or population because of local sovereignty.
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1620
Now
~ 406 years ago