How does "beyond a reasonable doubt" differ from a "preponderance of evidence"?

The Union of Banana Exporting Countries' experience illustrated the

a. power of developing states when they form international organizations. b. dependency perspective's irrelevancy. c. attempt by primary-commodity producers to get higher prices. d. effectiveness of the New International Economic Order. e. applicability of trade issues for participatory-development advocates.

According to Gouverneur Morris and many other delegates at the Constitutional Convention, the main purpose of government was to __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).