Foundations of Government
Question 1
Essay
Respond to all parts of the question. In your response, use substantive examples where appropriate. The framers believed that a constitution was necessary to create a stable political system that would protect individual rights. However, understanding the need for political change, they included a process to amend the constitution. Develop an argument that takes a position on whether the process to amend the United States Constitution should be simplified. Use at least one piece of evidence from one of the following foundational documents: The Federalist 10 Brutus 1 Article V of the United States Constitution In your essay, you must: -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 be from your knowledge of course concepts. -Respond to an opposing perspective using refutation or rebuttal.
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