Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you
discuss the following:
·
How the Constitution addressed
the complaints in the Declaration of Independence
·
How the Constitution addressed
the weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation
·
What the Great Compromise was
and how representation of states in Congress is determined
·
Include a more detailed
discussion of one of the following topics in your paper:
o
The method of election for
officials in the U.S. House of Representatives, Senate, and executive branch
o
The Electoral College and the
indirect election of senators
o
The treatment of slaves for
the purpose of representation and the consequences of those decisions
o
Methods of amendment
o
The commerce clause and its
significance
o
The method of ratification of
the original Constitution
o
The Bill of Rights
