a summary of American Constitution
The Preamble to the Constitution contains powerful language that is the bedrock of American political tradition. The opening line: “We the People of the United States” proclaims that the states remain in a unity and that they are not independent of one another. With these words the loose confederation of independent states ceased to exist after ratification of the Constitution. The Preamble also answers the question of the source of power of the government: the power comes from the people, not from the states. The phrase “[I]n Order to form a more perfect Union” implies that at the time of forming the country, the Articles of Confederation were weak in governing a growing nation. Next come the general goals for the American nation (originally set up by the Framers): “establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty
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Approximate Word count = 616
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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