The reason why the Peace Corps were established in 1961 was because they wanted to train local men and women to meet the needs of people in developing countries - A.
It was envisioned that trained soldiers from the US would go to deveoping countries and help their country develop into peaceful and stable countries.
1.C
2.B
3.C
I’m not 100% sure about 1 but the other two I’m sure
Answer:
C. establish justice and provide for the common defense
Explanation:
Unlike the U.S. Constitution, the Articles of Confederation did not provide for the creation of a judicial branch with national courts to establish “justice” (the government consisted of a Congress only) and neither did it grant the government the power to draft soldiers from states and collect taxes in order to contribute to the nation's common defense. These issues were addressed in the U.S. Constitution, as well as in its preamble when it sets to “establish justice and provide for the common defense” as one of its goals.
Explanation:
Indian summer in a small Midwestern suburb, a hot, hot day in early September.
His heavy book bag slung over his shoulder, Jim Martin—slim, sandy-haired, freckled—trudged along the pitted sidewalk at 7:30 this morning, on his way to Thomas Jefferson Middle School.
He walked slowly, enjoying the heat, enjoying the spongy feel of his new running shoes, enjoying the familiar sights along the route.
It wasn’t really a very nice building. Single story, squat, yellowish stone. Nothing stood out except the tall flagpole that would ring like a clock chime when the rope slapped it on windy days. Today, in the still air, the pole was silent.
Taking a shortcut through a hedge, Jim walked over the football field, dew leaping from the toes of his shoes, grasshoppers jumping out of his path.
