POL 115 University of Phoenix WK1 Influences on The Founding of The US Worksheet I am attaching the assigned worksheet which is just needing about 2 senten

POL 115 University of Phoenix WK1 Influences on The Founding of The US Worksheet I am attaching the assigned worksheet which is just needing about 2 sentences per question. Two sentences should be sufficient for most entries. Be sure to provide references in APA format POL/115 v3
POL/115 Week 1 Assignment
Influences on the Founding of the United States of America
Complete each section of the matrix below. Include APA citations for all unoriginal ideas, facts, or definitions.
Documents
In 2-3 sentences, provide a brief summary of each document, and discuss each document’s significance or
influence on the values of the American political culture or the ideas for the structure and organization of the
U.S. Federal Government.
Magna Carta
Mayflower Compact
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
The Virginia Plan
The New Jersey Plan
The Connecticut Plan
The U.S. Constitution
The Bill of Rights
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Philosophers
In 2-3 sentences, provide a brief summary of who each philosopher was, and discuss how each philosopher’s
writings and ideas influenced the founding fathers as they developed the values of American political culture
and the nature and structure of the U.S. system of government.
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Montesquieu
Selected Founders
In 2-3 sentences, provide a brief summary of who each founding father was, and discuss the role of each
person in the establishment of the United States of America and its system of government.
Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
John Adams
Political Factions
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
In 2-3 sentences, provide a brief explanation of each of these factions, and discuss how each viewed the
power and scope of the U.S. Federal government.
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Political Factions
In 2-3 sentences, provide a brief explanation of each of these factions, and discuss how each viewed the
power and scope of the U.S. Federal government.
Types of Democracy
In 2-3 sentences, discuss the characteristics and principles of each type of government, and describe how (if
at all) those principles are used in the structure of the U.S. system of government.
Representative Democracy
Direct Democracy
Concepts
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
In 2-3 sentences, describe how each of these concepts exists in the organization of the U.S. federal
government, and discuss why this concept is important in a representative democracy.

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