Constitution Article Review

What is the first paragraph of the Constitution called?

• the Preface

• the Preliminary

• the Preamble

• the Introduction

For whom should we secure the blessings of liberty?

• for all the people

• for the states

• for ourselves and posterity

• for the federal government

What is the first line of the Constitution of the United States?

• When in the course of human events.....

• Four score and seven years ago....

• Ask not what your country can do for you...

• We the people.....

The main body of the Constitution lays out the three branches of government and the requirements and responsibilities of each branch. List the three branches below.

(a)  

Which branch is responsible for raising and spending money?

• judicial branch

• executive branch

• legislative branch

Who is in charge of the military branch?

• legislative branch

• executive branch

• judicial branch

Which branch covers the laws of the United States?

• legislative branch

• executive branch

• judicial branch

What does Article 4 of the Constitution discuss?

• dealings with foreign countries

• relations between states with the federal government

• relations between the North and South concerning slavery

• allowing each state their own form of government

Where must state law enforcement agencies return criminals?

• to their state of citizenship

• to the state capitol

• to their birthplace

• to their families

What does each state constitution need to be?

• an independent government

• a confederation governement

• a representative democracy

• a republic government