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Fourth Grade (Grade 4) Democratic Foundations Questions

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Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
The Constitution say how the government           [works]          . It creates the                [presidency]               . It creates the              [Congress]             . It creates the                   [Supreme Court]                  .
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
The Bill of Rights guaranteed basic liberties. How many of them were there?
  1. 100
  2. 25
  3. 10
  4. 18
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
In regards to the Grand Convention: Indicate whether each of the following was a RULE or NOT A RULE.

The Air Conditioner must be switched on whenever the delegates are meeting in Independence Hall.              NOT A RULE             

Delegates must listen to the person who is speaking- no reading during the speech.        RULE       

Arguing will not be allowed.             NOT A RULE             

All proceedings must be secret.       RULE       

All decisions require an unanimous vote.             NOT A RULE             
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
States rights stated that states should not be able to make their own laws about everything that had not been granted to Congress in the United States Constitution.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
To "Establish Justice" meant.....
  1. to make certain all citizens are treated equally and fairly.
  2. to become a judge, and pass judgement on criminals.
  3. To meet Victoria Justice at an awesome show and hang out with her afterwards.
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
Name the two main goals of the constitution?
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
To "secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity" meant.....
  1. To pray for ourselves and all those who we knew.
  2. to guarantee that no citizens' rights are taken away, now or in the future.
  3. To make sure everyone prays.
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
To "Promote General Welfare" meant
  1. to make sure everyone was generally healthy.
  2. to only allow people to do things that were healthy.
  3. to help guard citizens against poverty, hunger and disease.
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
To "provide for the common defense" meant.....
  1. Everyone had to defend those who had thoughts in common with them.
  2. to maintain armed forces to protect the country and its citizens
  3. To make sure that everyone joined the same team for wars.
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
To "Insure domestic tranquility" meant
  1. To make sure that domestic pets were happy and free to choose which homes they lived in.
  2. To demand that all people act in a tranquil manner.
  3. to keep peace among the people.
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
Why did James Madison earn the nickname "Father of the Constitution"?
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
                       [George Washington]                        and                  [Ben Franklin]                 are two very famous Framers.
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
If the President decides to Veto a bill what is he doing.
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
Why was the Grand Convention held?
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
The Grand Convention was held for what sole purpose?
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
"To form a more perfect union" Meant
  1. To joint together better in an effort to take over Britain and over throw King George III.
  2. to allow the states to operate as a single country to benefit all people.
  3. To give more control to bigger states and take control from the smaller states.
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
A "Safeguard"                                   
  1. is a man who guards a safe.
  2. is a trap that a safe may have.
  3. protects, defends or gives safety.
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
Did all the people like and agree with The Constitution? Why?
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
     55      Delegates attended the Grand Convention.
Grade 4 Democratic Foundations
The system of Checks and Balances keeps the government from being too ........
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