Preamble
This section of the constitution outlines what our government should do.
What is the Preamble?
There are this many branches of the U.S. Government.
What is 3?
This article creates the Legislative Branch
This type of government has a president, and the U.S. is an example of it.
What is a Democracy?
This section of the Preamble states that a government should protect its citizens from threats EXTERNAL to the country (i.e. foreign countries).
What is Provide for the Common Defense?
This branch of government is lead by the president.
What is the Executive Branch?
This article creates the Judicial Branch
What is article 3?
This type of government has a king or a queen as their ruler, and they have total power.
What is a monarchy?
This section of the preamble states a government should protect its citizens from other citizens seeking to do them harm.
What is Insure Domestic Tranquility?
This branch of government's main job is to create laws.
What is the Legislative Branch?
This article creates the Executive Branch, and the role of the president.
What is Article 2?
This type of government is ruled by one person with complete control; who typically took power by force.
What is a dictatorship?
This section of the preamble states that a government should improve the lives of its citizens
What is Promote the General Welfare?
This branch of government has 9 Justices nominated by the president.
This article establishes the relationship between State and Federal governments.
What is article 4?
This type of government is ruled by a few wealthy, elite families; and power is passed down to their children.
What is an oligarchy?
This section of the preamble states that a government should protect the rights of it's citizens and their children.
What is Secure the Blessings of Liberty?
The EPA (Enviornmental Protection Agency) is in charge of protecting our environment in the U.S., and is managed by this branch of government.
What is the Executive Branch?
What is the supremacy clause?
This government is similar to a democracy, but they have a Prime Minister instead of a President. An example of this government is the United Kingdom.
What is Parliamentary?