What is the main idea behind the phrase 'We the People' in the Constitution?
L.11 Section 1-3

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6th Grade
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Sarah James
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The authority of the Constitution comes from the existing government.
The authority of the Constitution comes from the states.
The authority of the Constitution comes from a sovereign ruler.
The authority of the Constitution comes from the people themselves.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'popular sovereignty' mean?
The power of the government is held by the people.
The power of the government is held by the states.
The power of the government is held by the military.
The power of the government is held by a king.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one goal of the delegates when they wanted to 'form a more perfect Union'?
To create a monarchy.
To ensure states cooperate with each other.
To establish a dictatorship.
To separate the states completely.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'establish Justice' mean in the context of the Constitution?
To allow kings to make decisions.
To make decisions based on wealth.
To prioritize equality under the law.
To rule by the might of soldiers.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by 'insure domestic Tranquility'?
To maintain peace and order within the country.
To ensure peace with foreign nations.
To create a peaceful environment in the military.
To ensure tranquility in the oceans.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'provide for the common defence' imply?
Each state should have its own army.
The national government is responsible for protecting the nation.
The military should be disbanded.
Only the president can defend the nation.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'promote the general Welfare' mean?
To ensure welfare for foreign nations.
To promote welfare only for government officials.
To support a society where people can prosper.
To support an economy where only the rich prosper.
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