Matching Pairs PreambleOnline version Preamble by Michael Loret 1 The first words of the Preamble which establish that the power of government comes from the people. 2 To build a stronger government and country after the mess caused by the Articles of Confederation 3 To create fairness for all Americans. 4 To create and maintain peace in the United States 5 To protect our freedoms and our children's freedoms 6 To take care of Americans 7 To defend the nation To promote the general welfare "We the people" To form a more perfect union To secure the blessings of liberty To provide for the common defense To ensure domestic tranquility To establish justice