AE: Tension Between Majority and Minority Rights

American politics often reflects a tension between majority will and minority rights.

Take a position on the proper balance of these two important principles.

Use at least one piece of evidence from one of the following foundational documents:

The Declaration of Independence
The Establishment Clause of the United States Constitution
The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution
In your response you should do the following:

✓ Respond to the prompt with a defensible claim or thesis that establishes a line of reasoning.

✓ Support your claim with at least TWO pieces of specific and relevant evidence.

     • One piece of evidence must come from one of the foundational documents listed above.

     • A second piece of evidence can come from any other foundational document not used as your
        first piece of evidence, or it may come from your knowledge of course concepts.

✓ Use reasoning to explain why your evidence supports your claim or thesis.