Question

Why did the preamble to the constitution begin with the phrase “we the people”. A. To indicate the national government had limited powers

B. To indicate that the states has been associated in a confederation. C.to indicate that federal power was separated among three branches. D. To indicate that the American people were the ultimate source of its authority

Answer 1

It would be D. It was written to give the people rights and it was written to protect them as well.

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