1. The Preamble

2. 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

3. What does it mean? More perfect union Establish justice
Insure domestic tranquility
Provide for the common defense
Promote the general welfare
Secure the blessings of liberty

4. Form a more perfect union….

5. This means……
A better union of states than before

6. Establish justice

7. This means……
Create a fair legal system

8. Insure domestic tranquility

9. This means…..
Keep things peaceful at home and in the country

10. Provide for the common defense

11. This means……
Join together to defend against attacks

12. Promote the general welfare

13. This means…….
Help support people’s well being

14. Secure the blessings of liberty

15. This means…..
Freedom & liberty is around today and for our descendants

16. What do you think??
Which of the 6 goals do you think is the most important? Or do you think they are all equally important?
Explain your answer