USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE US CONSTITUTION PREAMBLE ARTICLES AND AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which goal of the Preamble is being demonstrated in the following statement ____ Congress created Medicaid in 1965 to provide medical care to the poor and the elderly.
A
Provide for the common defense
B
Promote the general welfare
C
Secure the blessings of liberty
D
Form a more perfect union
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The stated goal is to create a government that will meet the needs of the people. As noted, the Preamble’s statements of purpose do not themselves grant powers or confer rights; the substantive provisions in the main body of the Constitution do that.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are 4 major ideals that are enshrined In the preamble of the Indian constitution. They are: JUSTICE, social, economic and political; LIBERTY of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Preamble, with its talk of “We the people, ” reflects a revolutionary new idea: that a government gets its authority from the people. This principle, known as popular sovereignty states that the people have the right to alter or abolish their government.

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