| Term | Definition |
|---|
| preamble | an introduction to a document stating its reason and purposes |
| domestic | within one's own country |
| tranquility | peace, quiet, serenity, calmness |
| ordain | to enact, to establish by law, to order |
| justice | that which is right and or fair |
| union | joining together |
| general welfare | well being (health, wealth and happiness)of all citizens |
| common defense | protection of the whole country against foreign attack |
| constitution | written plan/description of a government and its powers |
| posterity | future descendants;all succeeding generations |
| prosperity | wealth, healthy economy |
| liberty | freedom from control by others; freedoms and rights (like voting, free speech, freedom of worship,etc) |
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