PART A: How does the Preamble contribute to the development of ideas in the Bill of Rights? A It demonstrates that this document will limit the power of the States in order to ensure a strong federal government . B It clarifies the powers of the federal government that were established by the Constitution .C It introduces the idea that the original text of the Constitution should be updated periodically. D It explains that amendments to the Constitution that restrict the government's opportunity to abuse its power are necessary Part B: Which of the following quotes best upports the answer to Part A? A " expressed a desire , in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added " ( Paragraph 2) B " when ratified by three fourths of the said Legislatures , to be valid to all intents and purposes , as part of the said Constitution " ( Paragraph 3) C " Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion , or prohibiting the free exercise thereof " ( Paragraph 5 ) D The right of the people to be secure in their persons , houses , papers , and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures , shall not be violated " ( Paragraph 8 )