What do the preambles to the US and Florida Constitutions have in common? Check all that apply.

A. .Both claim to represent the citizens.
B. Both intend to protect peace.
C. Both mention God’s role in securing liberty.
D. Both strive for government perfection.
E. Both plan to protect their benefits.

The correct response is Option A, Option B, Option D, and Option E.

Explanation:

In the preamble to the Florida and US constitutions, there are claims to represent citizens as they both start with the phrase: "We the people." Both constitutions also advance the idea of peace as they mention the word "tranquility" and establish the government's role in ensuring it. They also both mention benefits or blessings and that it is part of the government's duty to protect them.  Both also speak of aspiring to provide the best form of government for citizens -- "to perfect our government" (Florida constitution), to "form a more perfect union" (US constitution).

for this case we have the following equation:

we apply distributive property to the terms within parentheses.

subtracting 2 on both sides of the equation: