... ) Declaring ones independence is an act of rebellion, which is self an act of one liberty. The US Constitution followed the Declaration of Independence in 1778, it was written by James Madison the "father of the Constitution". (The US Constitution p.6) The US Constitution is a liberal document. One reason why is the separation of branches, it limit the power of all three branches ... of Confederation there was a limited government, which is one of the main principles of conservatism. Only had a congress, the government was too small to do anything. James Madison is seeing as a liberal he...

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