The two stated purposes of the United States government under the Constitution are:
- promote the general welfare
- provide for the common defense
These purposes are outlined in the Preamble of the U.S. Constitution.
Question
Which of the following is a stated purpose of the United States government under the Constitution? Select 2 that apply.
(1 point)
Responses
acquire new territories
acquire new territories
promote the general welfare
promote the general welfare
represent all citizens equally
represent all citizens equally
generate wealth for businesses
generate wealth for businesses
provide for the common defense
provide for the common defense
1 answer
The two stated purposes of the United States government under the Constitution are:
These purposes are outlined in the Preamble of the U.S. Constitution.