Because the Constitution Was Written More Than 200 Years Ago

question 52

Essay

Because the Constitution was written more than 200 years ago, some people question its relevance in the modern United States. Do you believe the Constitution remains relevant to modern Americans? Why or why not? Base your answer on the discussion in the text rather than specific problems you may have with current political leaders.

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