CFA 2

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According to the Preamble, for what purpose was the Constitution written?

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To establish a gov't that would promote the public good and protect people's rights

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Congress Approves Grant for Wildlife Preservation. Options: "Secure the blessings of liberty", "Promote the general welfare", "Provide for the common defense", "Establish justice"

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"Promote the general welfare"

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Which statement represents the goal "to ensure domestic tranquility?" Options: To protect our basic freedoms, To keep the peace within the country, To maintain a healthy and safe environment, To protect us from outside enemies

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To keep the peace within the country

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Which phrase represents the goal "to establish justice?" Options: To keep the peace within the country, To provide a safe and healthy environment for all, To make fair laws that apply to everyone, To defend the nation from outside threats

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To make fair laws that apply to everyone

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What is the purpose of the Preamble to the Constitution?

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To explain the purpose of establishing a new government.

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Secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves & our Posterity

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To protect the freedom of Americans

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The Preamble begins with —

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We the People of the United States

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We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish...

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Constitution

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Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from

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the common people.

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Jackson's practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs became known as

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the spoils system.