The Preamble

Where in the U.S. Constitution is the Preamble located?

• Beginning

• Middle

• End

What three words begin the Preamble?

• "We the Citizens..."

• "We the People..."

• "We the Government..."

• "We the Congress..."

Which document was written with this stated purpose?

• Articles of Confederation

• Constitution of the United States

• Declaration of Independence

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

This phrase best refers to the ___.

• failed policies by foreign officials.

• weaknesses within the Articles of Confederation.

• national problems caused by outdated laws.

• grievances in the Declaration of Independence.

What goal in the Preamble is this showing?

• Provide for the common defense

• Ensure domestic tranquility

• Establish justice

• Form a more perfect union

The words, "We the People..." show that our government is controlled by _________.

• the government.

• the people.

• the president.

• the Supreme Court.

The Preamble is a list of six ________.

• goals.

• statements.

• opinions.

• facts.

Which statement best expresses the principle of "consent of the governed"?

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