Preamble

What is the Preamble?

• A cool song we sing.

• The introduction to the Constitution of the United States.

• The introduction to our Declaration of Independence

• The last paragraph of the Constitution.

What does "We the People..." mean?

• We are a democracy

• We are humans

• We are speaking

• We love social studies

We the

In order to form a more perfect _________.

What does insure domestic tranquility mean?

• create a legal system

• freedoms exist now and for our future

• keep the peace in our country

• improve our roads

What does provide for the common defense mean?

• provide common skills

• defend against attacks

• support peoples well being

• we are a democracy

The introduction to the Constitution is called the ___.

• Articles of Confederation

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• Preamble

According to the Preamble, the authority of the federal government comes from the ___.

• electoral college

• states

• people

• President

In the Preamble, We the People means the ___.

• Constitution was written for all the people of the United States

• Constitution was only written for the delegates at the Constitutional Convention.

• people who actually authored the constitution.

• people of Philadelphia

The promise from the Preamble that describes our military is ___.

• provide for the common defense

• insure domestic tranquility

• form a more perfect union

• secure the blessings of liberty