The correct answer is D. had its power limited
I would say that the best answer would be the second option:
"To establish the goals and purposes of government."
"<span>c. Conversion to Christianity was not a means to escape bondage" would be the best option, since although many slaves were encouraged to "find God" this did not mean that they were given special treatment. </span>
The idea of mutually assured destruction was a result of political and military tensions between the US and USSR. Both of these countries built up military technologies that were capable of killing millions of citizens in just a few minutes. Both countries wanted to be able to inflict a severe amount of damage on the other in case of an attack.
This is why the phenomenon of mutually assured destruction was created, as neither country wanted to unprepared if war was to break out between these two countries.