The Ongoing Relevance of the Constitution

What is the primary function of a government according to the video?

• To provide healthcare

• To make and enforce laws

• To educate the public

• To manage businesses

Why do governments tend to be an enemy to freedom?

• They are made up of perfect human beings

• They always act in the public's best interest

• They have a tendency to grow and accumulate more power

• They never make laws

What was the main purpose of the Constitution according to the founding fathers?

• To abolish all state governments

• To expand the power of the federal government

• To limit the power of the federal government

• To create a new monarchy

Which article of the Constitution outlines the powers of the United States Congress?

• Article 1

• Article 2

• Article 3

• Article 4

What does Article 5 of the Constitution describe?

• The relationship between states

• The powers of the Supreme Court

• The powers of the President

• The process for amending the Constitution

What is the Bill of Rights?

• The first ten amendments to the Constitution

• A list of government powers

• A set of economic policies

• A declaration of war

Which amendment ensures the right to freedom of speech?

• Fourth Amendment

• Third Amendment

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

What does the Ninth Amendment state?

• All rights not listed are reserved to the federal government

• The Bill of Rights is a complete list of rights

• Rights not listed are still retained by the people

• The federal government has unlimited power

What is the main purpose of the Constitution according to the video?

• To limit government power while protecting individual rights

• To increase government power

• To abolish all state governments

• To create a new monarchy

What is the most progressive idea mentioned in the video?

• Monarchy

• Liberty

• Totalitarianism

• Oligarchy