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Short Writing Assignment 5

Short Writing Assignment 5

Q 1) How, according to Dahl, d2. Shively makes a distinction between “constitution with a small c” and “Constitution with a big C.” What is that distinction?3. Do you think the US constitution is too difficult to amend? Why, or why not?4. Do you think the US government would do a better job of producing political outcomes that US citizens desire if the US was a unitary state rather than a federal state? Why, or why not?o constitutions make a difference?

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Political Scientist Robert A Dahl has presented certain points which bring the democratic status of the American Constitution under debate. His book, ‘How Democratic is the American Constitution’ contains seven elements which underline the undemocratic nature of the constitution. According to Dahl, nations where one person, vote and majority exists is more democratic as compared to nations where more than one majority or person existed in the political setup (Dahl, 2003).