Which of the following emerges clearly from the Preamble?
I. When the Constitution was enacted.
II. The ideals that were to be achieved.
III. The system of government
IV. The source of authority

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The Preamble to the Constitution clearly outlines when it was enacted ("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 general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."), the ideals to be achieved (justice, tranquility, defense, welfare, liberty), the system of government (a democratic republic, as implied by "We the People"), and the source of authority (the people of the United States).

Which of the Following Emerges Clearly from the Preamble