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Instructions: This exam is an essay question. The essay must be at least 1000 words long. Take as much space and time as you need. Upload your finished exam as a .txt or .doc file or type it in the text entry field.

Exam Question: The philosophies that created the US Constitution were a political experiment, one that had never been tried before. Write an analysis of the influence and changes for each of the following democratic republican ideals ideals. What did each contribute to the political, social and economic changes of the US at the time? What were the benefits and the problems each posed?

The concept of civil rights expressed in the Bill of Rights
The trend toward social and political equality
The connection of capitalism with democracy
The market revolution
You may use other sources than your textbook to answer the question but you must write the essay in your own words. I will not accept material copied from external sources. Quoted material must use quote marks. Be sure to identify your sources with a footnote. Exams with plagiarized material, whatever the source, will not receive any credit.