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Understanding the Preamble of the United States Constitution

The Preamble of the United States Constitution serves as an introduction to the principles and purposes of governance. It emphasizes "We the People," signifying the collective unity of all citizens across the 50 states. The Preamble articulates goals such as forming a more perfect union, establishing justice, ensuring domestic tranquility, providing common defense, and promoting general welfare. It underscores the importance of securing liberty for current and future generations. This foundational statement encapsulates the ethos of American democracy and the commitment to protecting citizens’ rights.

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Understanding the Preamble of the United States Constitution

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  1. What Does The Preamble Mean?

  2. We the people All of us; you and me

  3. Of the United States The 50 states that make up our nation

  4. In order to form To make or create

  5. A more perfect union A stronger country or nation

  6. Establish justice To make sure everyone is treated fairly

  7. Insure domestic tranquility To make sure there is peace among the people

  8. Provide for the common defense To protect the country and its citizens from attack

  9. Promote the general welfare To work together for the good of others, not just ourselves

  10. And secure the blessings of liberty No American’s basic rights will be taken away

  11. To ourselves and For you and for me; for us

  12. Our posterity For those who haven’t even been born yet

  13. Do ordain and establish Do order and set up

  14. This Constitution The laws or set or set of rules

  15. For the United States of America For our country; our nation

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