Question

We, the Representatives of the People of all that part of the Territory or country ceded under the name of Louisiana, by the treaty made at Paris, on the 30th day of April 1803, between the United States and France . . . . In order to secure to all the citizens thereof the enjoyment of the right of Life, Liberty and property, do ordain and establish the following constitution or form of government, and do mutually agree with each other to form ourselves into a free and independent State, by the name of the State of Louisiana.

–Constitution of Louisiana, 1812

What are the main goals of the Constitution of 1812? Check all that apply.

to form a state government
to cede territory from the state of Louisiana
to establish a constitution of the people
to secure rights of the citizens of Louisiana
to accept a treaty with France and the US
to reject the terms of the Louisiana Purchase

Answer 1

A. to form a state government

B. to establish a constitution of the people

C. to secure the rights of the citizens of Louisiana

Step-by-step explanation:

With the Constitution of Louisiana, power was distributed to state officials and local government. Furthermore, the people of Louisiana contributed to this constitution, ensuring that they have popular sovereignty. As the passage states, "...In order to secure to all the citizens thereof the enjoyment of the right of Life, Liberty and property", which shows us that rights of the citizens were secured from writing this sacred document.

Answer 2

What are the main goals of the Constitution of 1812? Check all that apply.

✔to form a state government

to cede territory from the state of Louisiana

✔to establish a constitution of the people

✔to secure rights of the citizens of Louisiana

to accept a treaty with France and the US

to reject the terms of the Louisiana Purchase

Explanation: the answers are bacically a ,c ,d :) i got i worng because of the other guy so i might as well tell the right answer