
Wyatt CE 2c Preamble
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- Q1Which goal of the Constitution is fulfilled if the Governors of Virginia and West Virginia work together to solve common problems?establish justiceprovide for the common defenseform a more perfect unionensure domestic tranquility30s
- Q2What is the purpose of the Preamble to the Constitution?it explains why the Constitution was writtenit reveals why the colonies declared their independenceit stated freedom of religious beliefs and opinionsit lists grievances against the English government30s
- Q3"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 is the purpose of the Preamble to the Constitution?protect individual rightslist grievances against Englandto explain the purpose of starting a new governmentdeclare independence from England30s
- Q4"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 passage is the beginning of -Bill of Rightsthe Constitutionthe Articles of Confederationthe Declaration of Independence30s
- Q5When states work together to solve a common problem, what purpose of government as stated in the Preamble is being fulfilled?establish justiceensure domestic tranquilityform a more perfect unionsecure blessings of liberty30s
- Q6Which goal of the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States is illustrated by this cartoon?establish justiceprovide defenseform a unionensure domestic peace30s
- Q7"Secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity" - Which goal of the U.S. government is stated in the quote from the Preamble?to form a perfect union among Americansto protect freedoms of Americansto promote the well-being of Americansto ensure peace among Americans30s
- Q8Which statement represents the goal "to provide for the common defense?"to protect the country from outside enemiesto protect our basic freedomsto maintain a healthy safe environmentto protect each state from another state30s
- Q9Which goal is NOT stated in the Preamble?to provide for the common defenseto establish justiceto promote the pursuit of happinessto form a more perfect union30s
- Q10Which statement represents the goal "to ensure domestic tranquility?"To maintain a healthy and safe environmentto keep peace within the countryTo protect our basic freedomsTo protect us from outside enemies30s
- Q11The writers of the Constitution added the Bill of Rights in order to fulfill what goal of the government?Insure domestic tranquilityPromote the general welfareSecure the blessings of libertyProvide for the common defense30s
- Q12Which statement represents the goal "to promote the general welfare?"To create a system of fair lawsTo bring the country togetherTo maintain a safe and healthy environmentTo protect our basic freedoms30s
- Q13"...in order to form a more perfect union..." - Which document was written with this stated purpose?Articles of ConfederationConstitution of the United StatesDeclaration of IndependenceVirginia Declaration of Rights30s