Preamble

Front

What is the introduction to the Constitution called? It sets the PURPOSE for government.

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Preamble

Front

According to the Preamble, where does the power of the government come from? Options: Electoral College, the states, the people, the President

Back

the people

Front

In the Preamble, what does it mean when it says, "We the people..."?

Back

The people of the United States have popular sovereignty.

Front

Which of the following phrases from the Preamble is best described by saying: "We should have a military to protect us!"

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common defense

Front

What does the term "freedom" mean?

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liberty

Front

What does the term posterity mean?

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future

Front

Where in the Preamble of the United States Constitution does it mention the idea of, "fairness?"

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Justice

Front

Where in the Preamble of the United States Constitution does it mention the idea of, "peace in our country?"

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Domestic Tranquility

Front

The Preamble lists the __________ of the United States Constitution.

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Purposes/goals

Front

The Articles of Confederation created a ______ central government.

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