The Pilgrims created the Mayflower Compact because A. they needed to establish their religious beliefs before landing.

B. they wanted to set some guidelines for governing their colony.

C. they wanted to make sure all men and women had the right to vote.

D. there were royal officials onboard who required a constitution.

What does the case of mary dyer in 1660 illustrate? a. puritans practiced a fierce rhetoric but were lenient in practice. b. quakers had a tenuous grasp on the social realities of the english colonies. c. quakers were willing to defy authority even at their own personal risk and expense. d. quakers practiced their religion without a church and without clergy.