<span>Deficit of democracy is the main problem American government is facing right now. There are a couple of things can be done to make the government more democratic and reduce the power of special interests. Reforming the voting process, economic equality among citizens, preventing private powers from being easily converted to political advantage are some of the efforts should be taken into consideration.</span>
Answer:
Electoral College
Explanation:
Who: delegates at the Constitutional Convention
What: A system of voting for president where the populace votes for electors who cast their votes for candidates for president (usually following their party's views or the popular vote). The number of votes per state = number of senators + number of representatives in the House of Representatives.
When: created 1787
Where: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Why: Because, in the founders' eyes, the average the average citizen wasn't smart or well versed enough in politics to actually choose their own president.
Significance: This is the system that is still used today to pick the president.
Answer:
Paine states that America is too large and complex to be governed by Britain. ... Paine says that for the colonist not to seek full independence will only temporarily end the struggle, and that the children of those currently in power will later be forced to take up arms against the British.
