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