Ch4.1 Our Constitutional Republic

People need ___ to make laws that keep order and help communities run smoothly.

• laws

• governments

• a principal

• their parents

The government of the United States is run by its ___.

• citizens

• students

• teachers

• principal

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Thomas Jefferson

Jefferson wrote that a government must ____.

• go to school every day

• protect a citizen's rights

• have no school on Friday's

• be unfair

After the war, what did the people argue over?

• what to make for dinner

• what school to go to

• money and land

• what to do tomorrow

Before the Constitution could become law, ____ of the ___ states had to sign it.

• 5 of the 13

• 13 of the 9

• 9 of the 13

• 6 of the 12