Preamble and Freedom of Expression

What is the first paragraph of the Constitution called?

• Bill of Rights
• Articles of Confederation
• Declaration of Independence
• Preamble

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

• The constitution was written for all the people of the United States.
• The constitution was only written for the delegates at the Constitutional Convention.

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

• common defense
• domestic tranquility
• perfect union
• liberty

What are natural rights and freedoms?

• rights the government gives you when you turn 16.
• rights you must earn by paying your taxes and serving on jury duty.
• rights you are born with that cannot be taken away from you.
• rights King George III gave the colonists.

Which of the following phrases from the Preamble is best described by saying: "Our country should be united together, not divided apart!"

• domestic tranquility
• justice
• perfect union
• general walfare

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

• perfect union
• common defense
• liberty
• general welfare

Which of the following phrases from the Preamble is best described by saying: "We have FREEDOM, and it can't be taken away!"

• liberty
• common defense
• domestic tranquility
• general welfare

Which of the following phrases from the Preamble is best described by saying: "Our home and country should be a peaceful and happy place to live."

• liberty
• domestic tranquility
• common defense
• perfect union

Which of the following phrases from the Preamble is best described by saying: "Everyone deserves to be treated fairly!"

• domestic tranquility
• justice
• common defense
• perfect union

What are the first 10 amendments to the constitution called?

• Articles of Confederation
• Declaration of Independence
• Preamble
• Bill of Rights