Tuesday, November 2, 2010

The Preamble Quiz - Improve your Grade

This assignment is voluntary and is worth 5 points. It is an ALL or Nothing for points. Either it is done right and complete for full points or it isn't and no addition points will be awarded.


(Part 1)
Please use the Preamble to answer these questions in complete sentences.



1)  Why do you think the framers chose phrases like “a more perfect union” and “promote the general welfare?” 
2)  What did these terms mean to the framers? 
3)  What do they mean today?
4)  How does one go about promoting general welfare?
5)  What constitutes justice and how is it established?
6)  What is “common defense?”
7)  What are the “blessings of liberty” and why do they need to be secured?

(Part 2)
Post a link to an article, an image (School appropriate), or a song title (School appropriate) that is a reflection of the Preamble today or at the time it was created.

1 comment:

  1. This will work but you have to select your profile. You have a Google account with your Clintondale email address so you can use that and the Google profile to post your comment.

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