US CITIZENSHIP TEST PREPARATION

USA CITIZENSHIP TEST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which purpose of government, as stated in the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution, referred to the concern of the government for the health, peace, and safety of its citizens?
A
To form a more perfect union
B
To establish justice
C
To ensure domestic tranquility
D
To provide for the common defense
E
To promote the general welfare
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The preamble sets the stage for the Constitution (Archives.gov). It clearly communicates the intentions of the framers and the purpose of the document. The preamble is an introduction to the highest law of the land; it is not the law. It does not define government powers or individual rights.

Detailed explanation-2: -To provide for the common defense is another subsection of the preamble. The definition of this phrase states that the United States has the power and authority to form military units to protect the country from its enemies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Social Security, Medicare, collective bargain-ing and minimum wage laws, disaster assistance, regulation of the financial markets, and robust initiatives to stabilize the economy comprise large parts of the work we expect our federal and state governments to do.

Detailed explanation-4: -"Do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of Americaā€¯ is perhaps the strongest statement in the Preamble. It says in effect that the people made the Constitution and it is the people who give it power. The Preamble to the United States Constitution, is the beginning of the Constitution.

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