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United States’ Constitution The rule-book for our government

6 Purposes for the Constitution The Preamble To form a more perfect Union To establish justice To ensure domestic tranquility To provide for the common defense To promote the general welfare To make safe the blessings of liberty to ourselves & our posterity

“General welfare” refered to infrastructure development that benefitted all citizens

The Constitution Created 4 Principles of Government Federalism—a division of power between national & state governments Limited Government—listed very specifically the things that the federal government can do Separation of Powers—divided the federal government into three branches: (a) legislative, (b) executive, & (c) judicial Checks & Balances—restraints were put on the Congress, President, and Supreme Court

Federalism & Enumerated Powers

Separation of Powers

Checks & Balances