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- establish this Constitution for the United States of America. __ c. 6 Even the preamble of the Constitution is an argument for self.government-"We, the people." You recognize women as people, for you count us in the basis of representation. Half our Congressmen hold their seats to-day as representatives of women __ and too many of you, alas! are only figurative representatives, paying little heed to our rights as citizens. __ One-half the people have never consented to a single law under which they live.They have had rulers placed over them in whom they have no choice. They are taxed without representation, tried in our courts by men, for the violation of laws made by men, with no appeal except to men,and for crimes over which men should have no jurisdiction hatever, while honorable gentlemen all- lese, and many more provisions of the institution are violated every day that woman 37 WHITE, ANTONIO How does focusing on the preamble of the Constitution in paragraph 6 support Stanton's purpose? A It suggests that the government should expect more from its citizens. B It emphasizes how government officials enjoy more rights than citizens. C It shows that seemingly basic principles further prove the justice of her claim. D It demonstrates the limitations of founding a government on a single document.
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The focus on the preamble of the Constitution in paragraph 6 supports Stanton's purpose by highlighting the foundational principle of self-government and equality. The phrase "We, the people" is used to argue that women should be recognized as equal participants in the democratic process. This emphasis on basic principles underscores the justice of her claim for women's rights and suffrage.Therefore, the correct answer is:C. It shows that seemingly basic principles further prove the justice of her claim.