5. Which is the central idea of the Preamble?
O The Constitution ensures both states' rights and personal freedoms.
O The Constitution ensures personal freedoms and security for citizens.
The Constitution promotes a strong judicial system.
The Constitution promotes a strong national military.

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“skateboarding is a sport combining grace, courage and skill, and here we see it being born.” based on this passage, what inference can you make about the author’s opinion of skateboarding? a. the author does not think skateboarding is a ‘real’ sport. c. the author feels skateboarding should be illegal. b. the author feels skateboarding is only appealing to very young children. d. the author respects and appreciates skateboarding as a sport.

Read the passage, then use the explanation to infer the meaning of the word predominant. the novel was so popular that it was eventually added to a list of books that every ninth grader had to read. it became the predominant work of literature. what is the most likely definition of the word predominant?