U.S. Government Quiz

What is one purpose of the U.S. government?

• Promise peace

• Build more schools

• Create new sports

• Make more money

What do the people in the United States want to create?

• A new language

• A better government

• A bigger army

• A new holiday

What is one of the responsibilities of the U.S. government?

• Protect the United States

• Build more parks

• Create new games

• Make more friends

What does the U.S. government encourage everyone to do?

• Stay well

• Eat more candy

• Play more games

• Travel more

What is the purpose of forming a "more perfect union" according to the Preamble of the Constitution?

• To establish a monarchy

• To form a more perfect union

• To create a new country

• To divide the states

Which phrase from the Preamble refers to creating fairness in the law?

• Insure domestic tranquility

• Establish justice

• Promote the general welfare

• Provide for the common defense

What does "insure domestic tranquility" mean in the Preamble?

• To start a war

• To keep peace within the country

• To build more houses

• To increase taxes

Which phrase from the Preamble is about protecting the country from outside threats?

• Promote the general welfare

• Establish justice

• Provide for the common defense

• Secure the blessings of liberty

Which phrase from the Preamble is about ensuring freedom for future generations?

• Secure the blessings of liberty

• Establish justice

• Insure domestic tranquility

• Provide for the common defense

What is the main goal of the Preamble of the Constitution?

• To declare independence

• To outline the reasons for the Constitution

• To list the laws of the country

• To describe the government structure