Multiple Choice
Scholars disagree on the motives of the Founders in writing the U.S.Constitution as they did,
But a prominent argument about their primary goal is that they wanted to devise a system
A) consistent with the dominant philosophical and moral principles of the day,while also promoting commerce and protecting private property from radical state legislatures.
B) of direct democracy that maximized popular sovereignty.
C) that concentrated authority in one branch of government.
D) that ended slavery.
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