Use the quotation to answer the question. “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity [future generations], do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.” What does the Phrase "to ourselves and our Posterity" suggest about the Founding Fathers' goals?
Question 21 options:
They wanted to create a social contract that future Americans could not break.
They wanted to create a lasting government that future Americans would benefit from.
They aimed to create a strong government, independent of the will of the people.
They were willing to sacrifice their liberty for the benefit of their children.