The Preamble to the Constitution: A Close Reading Lesson

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A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics
Subjects
U.S. History
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
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The Preamble to the Constitution: A Close Reading Lesson

The Preamble is the introduction to the United States Constitution, and it serves two central purposes. First, it states the source from which the Constitution derives its authority: the sovereign people of the United States. Second, it sets forth the ends that the Constitution and the government that it establishes are meant to serve.

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Greg Timmons
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