Consider the Proposition That Both the Revolutionary War and the Constitution

question 26

Essay

Consider the proposition that both the Revolutionary War and the Constitution were engineered by minorities.Does it change the meaning of American republican democracy that these two critical developments in our nation´s founding were not products of the majority´s will,but rather the work of minorities? Why or why not?

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