1. According to its Preamble, the purpose of the U. S. Constitution was “to form a more perfect union.” What did the founding fathers mean when they used this phrase? a. The Constitution would create a detailed system of laws that would be used to settle court cases.
b. The Constitution would more effectively unite the thirteen separate states under one central government.
c. The Constitution would establish a peaceful society in which European and Native Americans could coexist.
d. The Constitution would protect individuals and groups from foreign enemies, at all costs.

By the late 1930s, how were u.s. officials beginning to view japanese policies of expansion? a. they attempted to join forces with japan so as to increase u.s. territory. b. they warned them to stop expansionist actions or face potential u.s. intervention. c. they sent representatives to japan to work out territorial rights in a diplomatic fashion. d. they became fearful of their military power

On july 4, 1776, thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. the declaration of independence can be compared to a break up letter because jefferson explained why america wanted its independence from king george iii. read pages 516-520 in your textbook to discover why america wanted to be an independent country. you will write your own break up letter from the colonies to king george iii. your letter needs to be at least 5-7 sentences, include the issues/events leading up to this breaking point, and why the founding fathers felt independence would be better. remember! this is a “breakup letter”, so channel your inner taylor swift and make it creative!

15 pt (more than one answer)what are some of the ways businesses increased productivity? -obtained new machinery -obtained new resources -obtained new technologies -found ways to make their workers more efficient