American Democracy Now, 2nd Edition (Harrison)

Chapter 2: The Constitution

Essay Quiz

1
What is a constitution designed to do? What is it not designed to do?
2
What were the primary reasons the American colonists declared independence from Britain?
3
What were the revolutionary ideas that informed the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution?
4
What were the primary concerns of the writers of the Articles of Confederation?
5
What concerns are prevalent among most of the amendments to the Constitution?
Harrison:  American Democracy Now, 2nd Edition
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