Name: ______________________________________ Date: ________________________ Period: _____
Guided Notes: Preamble to the U.S. Constitution
1. List the Preamble line-by-line:
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2. Describe “We the People”: ___________________________________________
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3. Describe “In Order to Form a More Perfect Union”:________________________
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4. Describe “Establish Justice”: _________________________________________
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5. Describe “Insure Domestic Tranquility”: _________________________________
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6. Describe “Provide for the Common Defense”: ____________________________
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7. Describe “Promote the General Welfare”: _______________________________
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8. Describe “Secure the Blessings of Liberty to Ourselves and Our Posterity”:
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9. Describe “Do Ordain and Our Posterity”: ________________________________
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