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Preamble

Meaning of the Preamble

TermDefinition
Preamble The first part of something, an introduction
We the People of the United States All the people in our country, including kids
In order to form a more perfect union To come together and make things better for everyone who lives in our country
Establish justice To make things fair and honest for everyone
Insure domestic tranquility To make sure we can all have a nice life and get along with one another
Provide for the common defense To protect us from other people or countries who might try to harm us, as in a war, and to help us if we have been harmed
Promote the general welfare To help make life good for everybody. Having enough to eat, a place to live, being safe, and having friends and fun times are some of the things that make our lives good.
And secure the blessings of liberty To protect our rights and freedoms and not let anyone take them away. Being able to choose our religion, to say what we think, and to get together with friends, family, and other people are some of the freedoms we have.
To ourselves and our posterity For kids, parents, other grown-ups, and all people born in the country after us.
Do ordain and establish this Constitution To write down, and then to live by, a list of rules and promises for our government to keep and our people to obey.
For the United States of America Our country- where we live.
Created by: rdellinger
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