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Study the diagram. What should go in the center box of the web?
29Purposes of the United States Constitution
Purposes of the Mayflower Compact
Purposes of the Declaration of Independence
Purposes of the Articles of Confederation
- Q1
Study the diagram. What should go in the center box of the web?
Purposes of the United States Constitution
Purposes of the Mayflower Compact
Purposes of the Declaration of Independence
Purposes of the Articles of Confederation
120s - Q2
Study the diagram. What should go in the center box of the web?
U.S. Constitution
Bill of Rights
Texas Constitution
Mayflower Compact
120s - Q3
Study the diagram. What should go in the box?
Declared independence from Mexico
Includes the three branches of government
Includes directions on establishing trade deals
Declared independence from Great Britain
120s - Q4
Study the diagram. What should go in the empty box?
Provided shelter to all citizens of Texas
Defined the border between Mexico and Texas
Declared independence from Mexico
Established the form of government in Texas
120s - Q5
Study the diagram. Which sentence completes the diagram?
The United States went to war with France.
Great Britain regained control of the colonies.
The United States Constitution was written.
A new Continental Congress was elected.
120s - Q6
Study the diagram. Which sentence completes the diagram? (Hint: the cause of developing your own constitution when your state or country wants to be free)
The colonists enjoyed lower taxes after the Stamp Act was passed.
Great Britain offered protection after the French and Indian War.
The colonists could not elect representatives to Parliament.
Great Britain allowed colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
120s - Q7
Read the passage from the Declaration of Independence.
“We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness--That to secure these Rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed.”
Explain the meaning of the excerpt and how it impacts the current lives of Texans.
The passage means that everyone has the same basic rights.
The passage means that only some people have basic rights.
120s - Q8
Read the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution.
“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.”
Why does the Constitution start with “We the People”?
The people can change their government if they wish, the government is supposed to be the servant of the people, and the people are the source of the authority of their government.
The government absolutely controls its citizens, must ensure its citizens are happy, and the people are responsible for the government's actions.
120s - Q9
Read the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution.
“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.”
What does “establish justice” mean?
to fund local police departments
to establish a system of money
to train a standing army
to create fair and equitable laws
120s - Q10
Read the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution.
“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.”
How do local governments “promote the general welfare”?
Laws that promote the general welfare might include providing all citizens a refund on their taxes (money returned to the citizen), less expensive car payments, and free childcare.
Laws that promote the general welfare might include providing for clean air and water, health care for all people, public safety and protection, educational opportunities, and safe highways, bridges, and tunnels.
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