The Preamble (to the Constitution)

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The Preamble (to the Constitution)

What to do: Solve the preamble license plate puzzle (write the answer on the back of your vocab sheet) We’ll correct puzzle and vocab in a bit…

Preamble

The Preamble: COPY ONTO YOUR PAPER EXACTLY (add to and/or fix your first version!): We the people of the United States In order to form a more perfect union Establish justice Insure domestic tranquility Provide for the common defense Promote the general welfare And secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity Do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America

Preamble Dictionary: write these answers, including the unscrambled answers, onto your Preamble Vocab sheet: Union: A number of persons, states or nations joined together for a common purpose Justice: Fairness Domestic: Of the home or family Tranquility: Calm, peaceful Common Defense: A military shared by a group of people Welfare: Health, happiness, prosperity Liberty: Freedom Posterity: Future generations Ordain: To decree, enact or proclaim

Now that you’ve solved the puzzle, rewrite the preamble in YOUR own words (on the back of your puzzle); your Preamble Dictionary will help. Coordinate your answers to the following #s: 1. We the people of the United States = We, the citizens of America 2. In order to form a more perfect union = 3. Establish justice = 4. Insure domestic tranquility = 5. Provide for the common defense = 6. Promote the general welfare = 7. And secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity = 8. Do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America =

Answers to Preamble Breakdown: We, the citizens of America Want the United States to have better system of government than it had under the AOC We want the government to treat all Americans fairly We want life to be peaceful in all states/homes We want the United States to be able to defend itself against enemies We want to enjoy good living conditions We want Americans to be free and to pass that freedom on to Americans who will live in the future Do enact this document for the people of the USA

Now that you know the meaning of the Preamble…. Let’s learn the song!