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Primary Sources: The Constitution of the United States of America

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3 Questions
Note from the author:
Read the passage Primary Sources: The Constitution of the United States of America. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Primary Sources: The Constitution of the United States of America. Then answer the questions below.
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What is the purpose of the preamble of the US Constitution?

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According to the US Constitution, what are the qualifications for someone wanting to become a U.S. Senator? Select two correct answers.

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Drag each power into the correct box to show whether it is the power of the President or Congress.

  • making treaties
  • establishing post offices
  • declaring war
  • appointing ambassadors
  • Powers of the President
  • Powers of Congress