Preamble and 3 branches 2024

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What does the government depend on for its powers?

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The people

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What was the goal of forming a more perfect union?

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A better government than under the Articles of Confederation

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What does "Establish Justice" mean?

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Create a judicial branch

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What did the Framers want to ensure after Shay's Rebellion?

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Peace within the country

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What is one way to ensure domestic tranquility?

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Keep peace within the country

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What does the phrase "Provide for the common defense" mean in the context of the image?

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Defending the country

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Select all that applies: This principle creates a court system: "...Ensure domestic tranquility..", "...in Order to form a more perfect Union..." , "...provide for the common defense...", "...establish Justice..."

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"...establish Justice..."

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What is the meaning of this principle: "...Secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity..."

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To insure freedom in the country to current citizens and all future generations

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What does the principle of "checks and balances" ensure?

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Each branch can limit the power of the others.

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What is the main function of the judicial branch?

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Interprets laws