USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why are the first three words of the preamble important?
A
They show the great leadership of the U.S.
B
They show the power of the government
C
They show how we can stand
D
They show how important democracy is for the U.S.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Written in 1787, ratified in 1788, and in operation since 1789, the United States Constitution is the world’s longest surviving written charter of government. Its first three words – “We The People” – affirm that the government of the United States exists to serve its citizens.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first three words, “We the People, ” have been interpreted to mean that the Constitution (and therefore all law in the U.S.) stems from the people-not individual states. This sets the tone for the entire document, and in turn, the laws of the United States.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ‘Preamble’ of the Constitution of India is a brief introductory statement that sets out the guiding purpose and principles of the document, and it indicates the source from which the document which derives its authority, meaning, the people.

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