A copy of the California Constitution may be found at: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/const-toc.html A copy of the U.S. Constitution in already in your textbook or at: http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/charters/constitution.html

Write a critical and well developed overview comparing and contrasting significant areas of these two different (and also similar) documents The more precise use of direct text comparisons in important areas (i.e., demonstrating through your analysis and, using/inserting actual text/words from the respective documents) will yield higher points. Are they both attempting to do the same thing, OR, is each uniquely set up for a different purpose – use examples to clarify. FINAL NOTE : You are not expected (or even encouraged) to do outside research, simply (but carefully), use the two primary sources to develop your two-three page paper. Points will be deducted for not following the format. requirements; create your work in a word processing program - your file will be uploaded as an Attachment. 1. Length of paper; 650-700 words.This is the equivalent of a two/three [2-3] page double-line spaced paper. >>double line spacing (when using quotes or direct sections from the constitution