The Need for a Constitution

Question 1

According to the preamble, who gives power to the Constitution?

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B: the people

Question 2

According to the preamble, which statements describe goals of the Constitution?Check all that apply.

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A: to create peace at home; D: to provide defense against outside enemies

Question 3

The idea that government is not above the law is an example of the principle of.

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B: the rule of law

Question 4

The principle of divides powers between state and national governments.

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A: federalism

Question 5

The concept that government's powers come from the people is called.

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C: popular sovereignty

The Need for a Constitution Answers