Preamble 2c

Which goal of the Constitution is fulfilled if the Governors of Virginia and West Virginia work together to solve common problems?

• Provide for the common defense

• Form a more perfect union

• Establish justice

• Promoted the general welfare

What is the purpose of the Preamble to the Constitution?

• It states freedom of religious beliefs and opinions.

• It lists the grievances against the English government.

• It explains why the Constitution was written.

• It reveals why the colonies declared their independence.

Which statement represents the goal "to form a more perfect union?"

• To provide a healthy and safe environment

• To make fair laws

• To defend the country from outside threats

• To bring the country together

Which example best demonstrates Adam being responsible?

• He sends a care package to his brother serving in the Army.

• He finds ten dollars in the hall and gives it to his best friend.

• He completes his homework each day after school.

• He holds the door open for a woman and her children.

All of the following are duties EXCEPT —

• serving on a jury or as a witness in court

• voting

• serving in the armed forces if called

• paying taxes

"All men are created equal, with certain unalienable rights."

• Secure the blessings of liberty

• Ensure domestic tranquility

• Establish justice

• Provide for the common defense

Which statement represents the goal "to promote the general welfare?"

• To create a system of fair laws

• To bring the country together

• To maintain a safe and healthy environment

• To protect our basic freedoms

The writers of the Constitution added the Bill of Rights in order to fulfill what goal of the government?

• Provide for the common defense

• Promote the general welfare

• Insure domestic tranquility

• Secure the blessings of liberty

Which statement represents the goal "to ensure domestic tranquility?"

• To maintain a healthy and safe environment

• To keep the peace within the country

• To protect our basic freedoms

• To protect us from outside enemies

Which phrase represents the goal "to establish justice?"

• To defend the nation from outside threats

• To keep the peace within the country

• To make fair laws that apply to everyone

• To provide a safe and healthy environment for all