Emely Merritt

History

24 December, 16:28

Read this passage from the us constitution

We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

which principle established during the enlightenment does this excerpt reflect?

a) the power of gov should be limited

b) the gov should protect the rights of its citizens

c) the powers of government should be divided

d) natural rights cannot be given or taken away