How democratic is the constitution

o simple groups, wants and needs. Now people will debate what goes in what to these categorizes forever. Lowi's and Ginsberg's book American Government it states "The framers of the Constitution had four primary goals: to promote interstate commerce, to prevent 'excessive democracy,' to promote universal acceptance of the government through popular election of officials and a guarantee of individual rights, and to prevent abuses of power by elected officials." (21). Some will say that some section was a want, maybe a section that they think James Madison wanted and other people will say no that is needed. Nevertheless, things in the constitution were clearly there because they were needed in order to make this country great and more importantl
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