Outline the major philosophical themes of the U.S. Constitution and the Articles of Confederation. 

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Outline the major philosophical themes of the U.S. Constitution and the Articles of Confederation. 

Question Description

Prepare a 2–3 page paper comparing three similar provisions in the U.S. Constitution and the Articles of Confederation. Discuss how these provisions have served to make the federal government more or less responsive to the needs of the people.

  • Outline the major philosophical themes of the U.S. Constitution and the Articles of Confederation.
  • Use specific references from the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution to support your position.

You will be graded on the clarity or your argument, the presentation of your position, use of the APA format, and your grasp of the historical development of the U.S. Constitution and its impact on government today.