What is the purpose of the Preamble in the Constitution?

Constitution Quiz

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Samantha Stanford
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The purpose of the Preamble is to establish the hierarchy of the branches of government.
The purpose of the Preamble is to outline the specific powers of the government.
The purpose of the Preamble is to provide a historical background of the Constitution.
The purpose of the Preamble is to introduce the fundamental principles and goals of the Constitution.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many amendments are there in the Bill of Rights?
5
15
20
10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?
administrative branch
judicial branch
executive branch
legislative branch
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the principle of federalism in the Constitution?
The concentration of power in the national government.
The division of power between the national government and state governments.
The complete autonomy of state governments.
The elimination of state governments.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the first ten amendments in the Bill of Rights called?
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Liberties
Constitutional Rights
Amendments of Freedom
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch of government is responsible for interpreting laws?
administrative branch
legislative branch
executive branch
judicial branch
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of the Separation of Powers in the Constitution?
To promote equality and fairness.
To establish a monarchy.
To limit the power of the judiciary.
To prevent the concentration of power and ensure checks and balances.
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