Matching Pairs Goals of the PreambleOnline version Match what the Preamble says to what the Preamble Means by Mann Jackson 1 Provide for the common defense 2 Do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America 3 Establish justice 4 Contribute to the happiness and well-being of all the people 5 Promote the general welfare 6 We the people 7 To form a more perfect union 8 Insure Domestic Tranquility Keep things peaceful in the US A better alliance of states than before (with the Articles of Confederation) Contribute to the happiness and well-being of all the people Make sure freedom and liberty is around today and for the future Join to fight against attacks against the US Power comes from people, not a king or government Make Laws & set up courts that are fair The people have created and agreed to follow this new plan of government