The purpose of the U.S. Constitution is...

• to declare independence from Great Britain

• to start an American Revolution

• set new rules for the country to follow

• to celebrate the 4th of July

The Declaration of Independence...

• announced freedom and independence from Great Britain

• was a set a rules for the country

• included the Bill of Rights

• was amended multiple times

The Bill of Rights

• is not important and doesn't need to be discussed

• gave the people (citizens) more rights and responsibilities

• was part of the Declaration of Independence

• took away the rights of citizens

What does "consent of the governed" mean?

• The government has its power because of neighboring countries.

• The people set up the government, have power to change the government, and give the government its power.

• The people have no rights and are not able to change the government.

• The government is controlled and ran by animals that live in the area.

Why is it important to gather information from a variety of sources when researching?

• There is no reason and you should only use one source.

• Your teacher told you to have at least three sources.

• You have too much time, so you need to look at as many websites as possible.

• Different websites offer different information.

If I was trying to research Barack Obama, what KEYWORDS would I use to find information about him online?

• man, tall, family

• father, smart, alive

• African American, 44th president, historical figure

• African American, husband, Hawaii

Describe and list characteristics of BRAVERY.

What makes a person brave?

What characteristics does a brave person have?