CE 2c/2d Preamble & Amendment Process

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What is the introduction to the Constitution called?

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Preamble

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

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The constitution was written for all the people of the United States.

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

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Justice

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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

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The Preamble lists the __________ of the United States Constitution and the United States Government

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Purposes

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Which phrase from the Preamble is best described by saying: "All citizens should have their basic needs of food, clothing, and shelter."

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general welfare

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"For us and our future generations" would describe which part of the Preamble?

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to ourselves and our posterity

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The preamble is a part of which document? Options: Articles of Confederation, Constitution

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Constitution

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The Preamble is important because it...

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Sets out the purposes of the government and reasons for writing the Constitution.

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Which purpose of the U.S. government stated in the Preamble most relates to the weaknesses of the Articles of the Confederation? Options: Form a more perfect union., Establish justice., Promote the general welfare., Secure the blessings of liberty and prosperity.

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Form a more perfect union.