New+England+Colonies+Government

=New England Government = = = = = = = =The New England colonies were "Royal Colonies". They were one of the first colonies to have a Democratic government.The Mayflower Compact played a big role in the government of the New England colonies.It was written in 1620.The Mayflower Compact stated how the Pilgrims came together to make fair and just laws.The Pilgrims had town meetings to disscuss issues to keep everyone happy.The New England colonies are the first colonies to have public schools.The Mass. Education Law was published in 1647. The Mass. Education Law stated that all children must go to school to learn to read so that the children can read the Bible. = =  =