The framers convened at the Philadelphia convention to remedy the defects of the Articles of Confederation and put into effect the principles stated in the Declaration of Independence. ... Black slaves constituted 1/3 of the population in southern states and the Constitution's failure to address the issue of slavery was a deception to the promises of the Declaration of Independence and the ideas of Locke. ...

• Word Count: 1390
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The United States is a world superpower, but under this glossy surface there are difficulties and hardship that the whole nation and its citizens have gone through in the past. During the early 1900s, America was experiencing the Gilded Age and Progressive Era in which the American government tried ...

• Word Count: 1415
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

While the judiciary does not enforce or create the laws; their declaration as constitutional or unconstitutional is important for the protection of the people. ... "Periodical appointments, however regulated, or by whomsoever made, would, in some way or other, be fatal to their necessary independence. ...

• Word Count: 1561
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

First there are the Pro-Life advocates that see the fetus as a living being that has a right to life, as stated in the Declaration of Independence, "The pursuit of life. " Pro-lifers believe that human life begins at the time of conception and therefore the killing of a fetus, is the killing of a living human being and is therefore murder. ...

• Word Count: 2395
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate