Pear Deck Lesson on Preamble Questions

Which Preamble phrase means to unite the states more effectively?

• We the People of the United States

• to promote the general Welfare

• In order to form a more perfect Union

Which Preamble phrase shows the concept of popular sovereignty?

• establish Justice

• We the People of the United States

• to promote the general Welfare

Which Preamble phrase means to create a fair system of laws and courts?

• establish Justice

• to promote the general Welfare

• insure domestic Tranquility

Which Preamble phrase means to be ready militarily, to protect the country?

• establish Justice

• In order to form a more perfect Union

• provide for the common defense

Which Preamble phrase means to help people live healthy, happy, and prosperous lives?

• insure domestic Tranquility

• In order to form a more perfect Union

• to promote the general Welfare

Which Preamble phrase means to maintain peace and order?

• insure domestic Tranquility

• provide for the common defense

• promote the general Welfare

What does "secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity" mean?

• to be ready militarily to protect the country

• to maintain peace and order

• guarantees the freedom and basic rights of all Americans, including future generations

What does "do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America" mean?

• to unite the states more effectively

• shows concept of popular sovereignty

• to establish formally by law

Which part of the Preamble applies to this question: "How will you make sure that anyone who feels unfairly treated will have a place to air complaints?"

• promote the general Welfare

• establish Justice

• insure domestic Tranquility

Which part of the Preamble applies to this question: "How will you make sure that people can have peace and quiet?"

• promote the general Welfare

• establish Justice

• insure domestic Tranquility