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The Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
Rights Vs. Responsibilities
100
The first part of the Constitution is called this...
What is the Preamble?
100
This word means to be free to make your own decisions.
What is independence?
100
I can help others and protect our environment.
What are some of my responsibilities as a citizen of the United States?
200
the part of the Constitution that establishes our rights
What is The Bill of Rights?
200
The year the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is 1776?
200
Something you do as a good citizen
What is a responsibility?
300
two of our rights as American citizens
What is the right to bear arms, freedom of religion, etc.
300
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
Listen to the adult and read often
What are responsibilities of a student?
400
the year the Constitution was written
What is 1787?
400
The celebration of the day we became a free country and were no longer under British rule (our country's birthday)
What is the Fourth of July?
400
two rights I have as a citizen
What are the right to vote, freedom of speech, right to a fair trial, etc.?
500
To establish rules for our country to live by which allow everyone to remain free and to be treated fairly.
What is the purpose of the Constitution? or Why was the Constitution written?
500
To declare our freedom from the king's rule.
What is the purpose of the Declaration of Independence? or Why was it written?
500
two reasons it is important to be a good citizen
What are to help others, to make our country a safe place to live, etc.?