1.6 Preamble of the Constitution

1.6 Preamble of the Constitution

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"We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, and insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our posteritiy, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."


Which document does the above quote come from?

Mayflower Compact

Magna Carta

Declaration of Independence

U.S. Constitution

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Multiple Choice

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The preamble of a document serves as a/an:

introduction to a document

summary of a document

midpoint in a document

conclusion of a document

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What is the meaning of "domestic tranquility?"

Future generations

Fair treatment under the law

Peace at home

Creating a better government

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Which phrase identifies one of the fundamental purposes of government described in the Preamble to the Constitution?

to create checks and balances

to enact a federalist system

to insure domestic tranquility

to separate the powers

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What is the significance of the preamble beginning with "We the people?"

The people express their will through political parties

The people express their will by directly creating laws

Government receives taxes from the people and exists to support them

Government receives its powers from the people and exists to serve them

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