Constitution 1
Name 1 branch of the US Federal government
Legislative, Executive and Judicial
The year was the Constitution signed
What is 1787?
The three parts of the Constitution
What is the preamble, the articles and the amendments?
The 3 goals of the Constitution are
What is the Freedom, prosperity, and peace
Who created the Constitution?
This is the first phrase of the preamble
The number of delegates who worked on the Constitution
What is 55?
The term for "rule by the people."
What is popular sovereignty?
This branch of the national government interprets the laws?
What is judicial?
The branch of government enforces the laws.
What is the Executive Branch
The date do we celebrate Constitution Day
What is September 17th?
Who gives people unalienable rights?
Their Creator
Name one of the Framers we read about.
James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, George Mason, Gouverneur Morris.
What is the beginning or introduction of the Constitution called?
What is The Preamble?
Monarchy means
To rule by one (like a king or Queen)
Oligarchy means
To rule by a few
The president, cabinet, and Vice President make up this branch
What is the executive Branch
Aristocracy means
To rule by a few of the “best” men.
Democracy means
To rule by many
The form of government is the United States of America
What is a republic
Who has the supreme power in the United States?
The people.
Is the United States a pure or mixed government?
A mixed government.
Who were the first people to have a republic?
The Romans
Who do we ultimately thank for the blessings freedom for our nation?
God alone!