Describe the American Model Of Government power sharing and the constitution .
Read the “US Constitution: The American Model of Governmental Power Sharing” Power Point and notes. Then answer the questions below. Include each number and question in your answer Word document.Questions:1. How is power shared between the population and government in a democracy or republic? How is power shared in a dictatorship or autocracy?2. Is a democracy/republic better than other forms of government? Why?3. What was the Declaration of Independence? What is its significance in the founding of the country?4. What were the Articles of Confederation? What were they primarily concerned with?5. Why did the Articles of Confederation fail so soon after the Revolution?6. What was the Constitutional Convention? Why was it held? What were its goals?7. What were the major conflicting ideologies of the delegates at the Convention? What were the 3 issues they disagreed on?8. What were the compromises that were included in the Constitution? Were these good compromises? Can you think of a better solution?9. What are the foundational principles of the Constitution? 10. What did the founders include in the Constitution in order for it to be flexible enough to last in the future? What kinds of issues have come up that have challenged the original Constitution?
