1. SOL 2c The Preamble to the United States Constitution

2. The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States of America expresses the reasons the constitution was written.

3. Purposes of United States government To form a more perfect union

4. Purposes of United States government To establish justice

5. Purposes of United States government To ensure domestic tranquility

6. Purposes of United States government To provide for the common defense

7. Purposes of United States government To promote the general welfare

8. Purposes of United States government To secure the blessings of liberty

9. The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States of America begins, “We the People,” thereby establishing that the power of government comes from the people.

11. What expresses the reasons the constitution was written? The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States of America

12. List the six purposes of the United States government. 1. To form a more perfect union 2. To establish justice 3. To ensure domestic tranquility 4. To provide for the common defense 5. To promote the general welfare 6. To secure the blessings of liberty

13. How does the Preamble of the Constitution of the United States of America begin? “We the People,”

14. What does the beginning of the Preamble of the Constitution of the United States establish? That the power of government comes from the people.