Blackstone and Alexis De Tocqueville
For Short Research Paper 2, answer the following questions:
“How did the writings of Blackstone influence American Political Philosophy, and what evidence for this influence is seen in Tocqueville’s observations of American political life?”
Be sure to include some excerpts from the writings of Blackstone and Alexis De Tocqueville in the course text with references.
Also, include some excerpts from the writings of the American Founders, such as the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Federalist Papers.
You will be required to draft 2 short research papers. The papers must each be 2 pages long (not including the title page and bibliography), in current APA format, with default margins and in 12-pt Times New Roman font. Your papers must include citations to adequate sources supporting and/or illustrating your positions. Your papers must include a title page and bibliography, also in current APA format. At least 5 scholarly sources (peer-reviewed academic journal articles or books published by university presses) are required.
Scriptural excerpts with citations are required in all written assignments.
