
Analyzing the Constitution
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the phrase "establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, and provide for the common defence" in the Preamble?
To explain that the U.S. Government has a duty to protect its people.
To show that the people hold all of the political power.
To claim that the constitution can be changed over time.
To guarantee that the American people will vote on all new laws.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best completes the table?
Structure of the federal government
1. There are three branches of government
2. Power is seperated between three branches of the government
3. Each branch can check the power of the other two
4.
Only the legislative branch is created by the Constitution
All branches can create laws
The President is the head of all branches
All branches have equal power
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement is missing in the flow chart?
1.
2.The Amendment gets two-thirds vote in both houses of Congress
3.The Amendment is sent to the states for raTification
4.The Amendment is signed by the President
The Amendment is reviewed by the Supreme Court
The Amendment is proposed in Congress
The Amendment is written by a state legislature
The Amendment is signed by the President
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The U.S. Constitution creates a government with:
three branches that have roughly equal power
dozens of small branches that compete for power
A group of judges who make and enforce all laws
A powerful President and a weak Congress
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the phrase "We the People of the United States" in the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution.
To show that the people hold all political power in country
To show that the government must respect people's natural rights
To explain that the U.S. government has a duty to protect its people.
To guarantee that the American people will get to vote on all new laws.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many branches are there in the federal government?
124
3
10
20
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A citizen says that the US government does not have the right to defend the country against a foreign attack. Which phrase from the Preamble to the US Constitution rejects that idea?
establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for common defence.
secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our posterity.
do ordain and establish this Constitution for the US of America.
We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union.
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