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 genera; Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America
-U.S. Constitution, Preamble
What was the overall focus of the founding fathers when writing the U.S. Constitution?
A. Their focus was to create a government that protected all aspects of the nation and its people.
B. Their focus was to create a nation that protected national interests over individual rights.
C. Their focus was to create a government that protected the nation from domestic threats.
D. Their focus was to create a government that protected the nation from foreign enemies.