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Section 9.2 The Preamble Tells the Goals of Government By: Kelsey DeCarteret

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Section 9.2

The Preamble Tells the Goals of Government

By: Kelsey DeCarteret

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Preamble

The Introduction

Explains reasons for new government

Lists the goals of government

Begins with “We the People.”

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“We the People.”

States that the power comes from the people (Popular Sovereignty)

Popular Sovereignty: The people give the government power

(One of the seven principles)

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The Goals of the Government

1. “form a more perfect Union”-make sure all the states are getting

along and working together

2. “establish Justice”-make sure everything is fair

3. “insure domestic tranquility” -make sure everything is peaceful

4. “provide for the common defense”-make sure the people are safe

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The Goals of the Government (cont.)

5. “secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity”

-make sure there is freedom for us and our future generations