A social contract, an agreement between a government (political system) and the people residing under its sovereignty in order to form an organized society or community, is as old as philosophy which has roots elder to classical Greece. Even in India the concept of a monarchy with a social contract is a matter of ancient ...
The Constitution of the United States is credited as being one of the most solid, practical, and applicable documents of government ever produced. It has served as a foundation for not only the success of its own country but for many others around the world as well. However, the form of government based on this ...
As the Constitution was being developed by the Constitutional Convention in 1787, the framers chose not to address the legality of slavery in order to achieve a compromise between the north and south. Slavery was a divisive issue at the Convention, and the delegates from the north felt it would be better to ratify the ...
James Madison was the fourth President of the United States serving in office from 1809 to 1817. He is remembered as the “Father of the Constitution,” because of the key role he played in the creation of the United States Constitution. Working closely with Thomas Jefferson, Madison also created the Democratic-Republican Party in the 1790’s, ...
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