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Empowered with the sovereign authority of the people by the framers and the consent of the legislatures of the states, it is the source of all government powers, and also provides important limitations on the government that protect the fundamental rights of United States citizens.
Explanation:
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The verb in this sentence is "became" as it indicates the action of the subject (the defendant), which is what he/she did.
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The answer is a it has nothing to do with violence