Darmium, a powerful country, attacked Lesterberg to free the colonies Lesterberg had acquired over the century. Darmium believed that countries should be allowed to be free and not be ruled by other countries. It interfered in Lesterberg's affairs as Lesterberg's actions were against its ideals. This act of the government of Darmium can be considered an instance of _____.

Which function of government stated in the Preamble is consistent with the notion of having government-provided police protection?

a. establishing justice b. securing the blessings of liberty c. promoting the general welfare d. ensuring domestic tranquility

A bill has made its way to the final floor debate in the Senate before a vote will be taken. You are a senator who opposes the bill. How can you decrease the odds that the bill will pass?

a. Give the bill an unfavorable markup. b. Propose a closed rule. c. Attach a rider. d. Issue a pocket veto.