US Constitution and Branches of Government

What is the first line in the Preamble?

• We the People of the United States of America

• We the People of the United States

• The People of America

• We the Persons of America

What comes next:

We the People of The United States, _______

• establish justice

• do ordain and establish

• in Order to form a more perfect Union

• We the People of the United States

What comes next:

We the People of The United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, ______

• establish justice

• promote general welfare

• protect people of the USA

• secure the liberty

According to the Preamble, where does the authority of the federal government come from? 

• Electoral College
• the states
• the people
• the President

What is the introduction to the Constitution called? 

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

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which document is shown here?

• Bill of Rights
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Declaration of Independence
• Preamble to the US Constitution

Which statement correctly describes the legislative branch?

• It is split into two parts, the Senate and the House of Representatives.
• It is led by the president of the United States.
• It is made up of courts.
• It includes a group of advisors known as “the Cabinet.”

Which branch of the government makes the laws?

• Legislative 
• Executive
• Judicial 

Which branch of the government carries out the laws? 

• Legislative 
• Executive
• Judicial 

The senate is a part of the___________ branch of the government. 

• Legislative 
• Executive
• Judicial