Constitution School House Rock

In what year did the Founding Fathers write the Constitution? 

• 1492

• 1787

The first part of the Constitution is known as the ___.

• Preamble 

• Democracy  

• Declaration of Independence 

According to the preamble of the Constitution, why do we have a Constitution?

• to insure domestic tranquility

• to form a more perfect union

• establish justice

• ALL OF THE ABOVE

According to the Preamble of the Constitution, what does this document ensure for each individiual

• provides for the common defense (protection)

• secures liberty (freedoms)

• promotes welfare (health and wellbeing)

• all of the above

The Preamble of the Constitution begins by stating, "We the people in order to form _______."

• the greatest country in the history of the world

• a more perfect union

• a mediocre nation

What does the word "posterity" mean? (Hint: the prefix "post" means "after" or "later."

• the people who lived before you

• future generations