In 1787, the fate of the Constitution was in the hands of the Founders.
the framers of the Constitution.
the American people.
state representatives.

D.

Explanation:

the colonies were culturally diverse so the constitution needed to apply to ALL of the colonies, so the representatives had to look over the document in order to see if it was fair to their colony

roosevelt believed that in light of the country's recent military successes, it was unnecessary to use force to achieve foreign policy goals, so long as the military could threaten force. this belief, and his strategy of “speaking softly and carrying a big stick,” shaped much of roosevelt's foreign policy.