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The Preamble of Constitution A look into the birth of the rights YOU have as U.S. citizens.

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Page 1: The Preamble of Constitution A look into the birth of the rights YOU have as U.S. citizens.

The Preamble of Constitution

The Preamble of Constitution

A look into the birth of the rights YOU have as U.S. citizens

A look into the birth of the rights YOU have as U.S. citizens

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ObjectiveObjective

By the end of the lesson, SWBAT describe and state why the Framer’s outlined what they did in the Preamble!

By the end of the lesson, SWBAT describe and state why the Framer’s outlined what they did in the Preamble!

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Lightning Round ReviewLightning Round Review

How does the past effect history?

How do we connect to history?

How does the past effect history?

How do we connect to history?

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Where do we live?Where do we live?

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The United States of Course!

The United States of Course!

How many states are in the United States?How many states are in the United States?

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50!!50!!

Where is the capitol of the United States?Where is the capitol of the United States?

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Washington D.C.Washington D.C.

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The U.S. The U.S.

Even though there are 50 states, the Federal law, law made in Washington D.C. still applies to all of the states.

Even though there are 50 states, the Federal law, law made in Washington D.C. still applies to all of the states.

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The PastThe Past

Under the Articles of Confederation, the capitol and Federal Government did not have that much power.

The states and their laws had most of the power, not the Federal government

Under the Articles of Confederation, the capitol and Federal Government did not have that much power.

The states and their laws had most of the power, not the Federal government

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State Power!State Power!Each state kind of worked as a mini-country within the United States

Examples of state power:

Rhode Island printed their own money

Delaware had huge import duties

Virginia had its own army

Each state kind of worked as a mini-country within the United States

Examples of state power:

Rhode Island printed their own money

Delaware had huge import duties

Virginia had its own army

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Federal Government with No Power!

Federal Government with No Power!

What would the class be like if each table had their own rules?

The Federal Government had no power because the States had all of the power!

What would the class be like if each table had their own rules?

The Federal Government had no power because the States had all of the power!

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Oh No!Oh No!

Many people were worried that there were so many different laws.

A group of people wanted to create a stronger Federal Government to make things easier to figure out

Many people were worried that there were so many different laws.

A group of people wanted to create a stronger Federal Government to make things easier to figure out

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Constitution was BornConstitution was Born

This group, called the Framers of the Constitution, created the Constitution.

This group, called the Framers of the Constitution, created the Constitution.

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The PreambleThe Preamble

The Framers decided the first lines of the Constitution would explain why the Constitution was created.

The Framers decided the first lines of the Constitution would explain why the Constitution was created.

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The PreambleThe Preamble

We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

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PreamblePreamble

We the People of the United States in order to form a more perfect Union... The citizens of the United States are creating the Constitution to make a better country.

We the People of the United States in order to form a more perfect Union... The citizens of the United States are creating the Constitution to make a better country.

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The PreambleThe Preamble

establish Justicewith justice and fairness for all peopleestablish Justicewith justice and fairness for all people

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The PreambleThe Preamble

insure domestic Tranquility,to make sure there is calmness and peace in the United Statesinsure domestic Tranquility,to make sure there is calmness and peace in the United States

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The PreambleThe Preamble

provide for the common defense,To make sure the whole country is protected by one army. provide for the common defense,To make sure the whole country is protected by one army.

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The PreambleThe Preamble

promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity,To make sure that every person’s interests are watched out for, and to make sure that freedom for ourselves and our future family is guaranteed as well.

promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity,To make sure that every person’s interests are watched out for, and to make sure that freedom for ourselves and our future family is guaranteed as well.

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The PreambleThe Preamble

do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.This is why we are creating the Constitution for the United States.

do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.This is why we are creating the Constitution for the United States.

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The PreambleThe Preamble

We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

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E pluribus unumE pluribus unum

Out of many, One!

There are so many different areas, people, traditions, but together we make one country.

Out of many, One!

There are so many different areas, people, traditions, but together we make one country.

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E Pluribus UnumE Pluribus Unum