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Unit 02 (3a-4d)
Red 09 - Unit 2 (3a-4d)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where are the goals and purposes of the national government listed? | The Preamble |
| Where is the Preamble located in the Constitution of the United States? | The Introduction |
| What famous phrase starts the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States? | "We the People" |
| "We the People" means the power of the government comes from - | The People |
| What are the SIX goals and purposes of the government listed in the Preamble? (DJWUTL) | Defense Justice Welfare Union Tranquility Liberty |
| How many amendments have been added to the Constitution of the United States? | 27 |
| (TRUE/FALSE) The amendment process for the Constitution of the United States and Virginia is explained in each Constitution. | TRUE |
| (TRUE/FALSE) The Virginia Constitution has never been amended or revised. | FALSE |
| (TRUE/FALSE) Amendments to the Constitution of the U.S. are not passed very often because the process is complex. | TRUE |
| What is the process to amend the Constitution of the U.S.? | Amendments are proposed by Congress and ratified by State Legislatures |
| What is the process to amend the Virginia Constitution of the U.S.? | Amendments are proposed by the General Assembly and ratified by voters in Virginia |