1/26 Definitions.

1. Who are the people of the U.S? Everyone that lives in the U.S.
2.What is a Union? It is a group of people that agree on something.
3.What is Justice? Justice is like punishement for wrongdoings.
4. What is the meaning of domestic tranquility? When households get along.
5.What is the common defense? common defense is when you defend yourself.

6.What is the “general Welfare”? General welfare is how the nation is getting along.

7.What are the “Blessings of Liberty” and “Posterity”?  It is us being free, and being able to make out own decisions.

8.What is the meaning of “ordain”? to order something.

Define these words:

Founding Fathers - The Founding Fathers of the United States of America were political leaders and statesmen who participated in the American Revolution by signing the United States Declaration of Independence.

 

domestic tranquility-peace among the nation.

blessings of liberty-It means creating a government that will take the necessary steps to see our safety and security as a nation of free people will endure for as long as there is a nation.

Constitution -

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The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America

union  -The action or fact of joining together or being joined together

posterity- All future generations.

Bill of Rights -The Bill of Rights is the collective name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.

justice - fairness

ordain-Order or decree officially.

amendments-  The act of changing for the better; improvement

common defense-is the protection of a whole country against foreign attack.

Preamble -A preliminary statement, especially the introduction to a formal document that serves to explain its purpose

general welfare -The concern of the government for the health, peace, morality, and safety of its citizens