Preamble to the Constitution

Preamble to the Constitution

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Preamble to the Constitution

Preamble to the Constitution

Assessment

Quiz

History, Social Studies

8th Grade

Medium

8.2.2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Aaron Howard

Used 32+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The idea that government power should be divided + shared between both National and State governments.

Popular Soverignty

Federalism

Preamble

Posterity

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

“We the people of the United States,” in the Preamble meant which of the following... [Choose 2]

Americans are acting as 1 country united.

To be better than the Articles of Confederation; actually be united - federalism.

Authority comes from the people.

Have fairness, be ruled by laws. 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When authority comes from the people it is called...

Popular Soverignty

Federalism

Preamble

Posterity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

“in order to form a more perfect Union,” from the Preamble of the Constitution meant...

Americans are acting as 1 country united.

To be better than the Articles of Confederation; actually be united - federalism.

Authority comes from the people.

Have fairness, be ruled by laws. 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

“Insure domestic tranquility” from the Preamble of the Constitution meant...

Keep peace and order at home in the United States (no rebellions) 

To be better than the Articles of Confederation; actually be united - federalism.

One national military to defend US, not 13 different state militias

Have fairness, be ruled by laws. 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

“Provide for the common defense” from the Preamble of the Constitution meant...

Keep peace and order at home in the United States (no rebellions) 

To be better than the Articles of Confederation; actually be united - federalism.

One national military to defend US, not 13 different state militias

Have fairness, be ruled by laws. 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

“establish justice” from the Preamble of the Constitution meant...

Americans are acting as 1 country united.

To be better than the Articles of Confederation; actually be united - federalism.

Authority comes from the people.

Have fairness, be ruled by laws. 

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