“The declared purpose of the compact of Union from which we have withdrawn was "to establish justice, insure domestic tranquility [sic], provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessing of liberty to ourselves and our posterity;" and when, in the judgment of the sovereign States now composing this Confederacy, it had been p*rverted from the purposes for which it was ordained…the government created by that compact should cease to exist.” Who recited the words in the excerpt above?

A. William T. Sherman

B. Jefferson Davis

C. Ulysses S. Grant

D. Abraham Lincoln

C

Explanation:

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answer; i believe the correct answer is (general);

the federal government of the united states was established by the constitution. us is a presidential republic. the president is head of state, head of government and of a two party legislative and electoral system. the supreme court balances the powers of the federal and the state government. yhe executive branch is headed by the oresident. there are two chambers of congress, the senate and the house of representatives. judicial power is exercised by the judicial branch (or judiciary), comprised of the supreme court and lower federal courts. the judiciary's function is to interpret the   constitution as well as the federal laws and regulations.