Phoenix HST/155 Constitution Paper

Constitution Paper

Read the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution through the National Archives link.

 
https://www.archives.gov/

Write an 800 to 1200 word paper in which you discuss the following:

• · How the Constitution addressed the complaints in the Declaration of Independence?
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• · How the Constitution addressed the weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation?
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• · Discuss the Great Compromise and how representation of states in Congress is determined?
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• · Discuss the North-South Compromise and how representation of states in Congress was determined.  Note: This is not the North-South Compromise of 1850. This is the North-South Compromise at the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
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• Additional points to be covered as part of the above:  
• What are the differences of the power of Congress to tax between the Articles and the Constitution?
• Can individual states be deprived of their equal representation in the Senate?
• What is the role of the Census in determining representation in the House of Representatives?

Include a title page, introduction, conclusion, and a reference page.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Research includes four or more sources documented by correct APA citations and references.

Note: Wikipedia and dictionaries are not acceptable academic sources.