Civics T1 Unit 2 Test

As stated in the preamble to the Constitution, which of the following refers to the Constitution's purpose of taking

steps to promote the general welfare of the people?

a. ensure domestic tranquility
b. establish justice
c. provide for the common defense
d. secure the blessings of liberty

care of the basic needs of its citizens and promoting their general welfare?

The phrase in the Preamble to the Constitution that refers to the Constitution's purpose of taking care of the basic needs of its citizens and promoting their general welfare is "promote the general Welfare."

To find the answer to this question, we need to look at the preamble of the Constitution. The preamble is the introductory statement to the Constitution that outlines the goals and purposes of the document.

You can easily access the preamble by searching for "preamble to the Constitution" in a search engine. The preamble starts with the phrase "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union..."

Reading through the preamble, we can identify the purpose of the Constitution. It states that the Constitution is established 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."

Based on this information, we can conclude that the purpose of the Constitution, as stated in the preamble, is to establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to the people of the United States and future generations.

Therefore, the answer to the question is that the purpose of the Constitution, as stated in the preamble, includes taking steps to "promote the general Welfare."