We will explain the ideas trace the history of the British constitutional system, & we will analyze its influence on the development of American political thought.
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We will identify the different theories of representative democracy, & we will compare the role of individuals in each.
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We will explain how the U.S. Constitution emerged from the debate about the weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation as a blueprint for limited government.
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We will explain how federalism reflects the dynamic distribution of power between national and state governments.
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