MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE US CONSTITUTION PREAMBLE ARTICLES AND AMENDMENTS
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Insure domestic tranquility
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Provide for the common defense
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Establish justice
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Secure the blessings of liberty
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Detailed explanation-1: -Establish Justice is the first of five objectives outlined in the 52-word paragraph that the Framers drafted in six weeks during the hot Philadelphia summer of 1787.
Detailed explanation-2: -Establish Justice: ensures that the new government would treat its citizens fairly, and to avoid the unfair conditions created by the King of England prior to the American Revolution. Insure Domestic Tranquility: referred to the new government’s commitment to keep peace within America’s borders.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Preamble is not enforceable is a court of law. The preamble is the part of Indian Constitution. It has been amended only once so far, in 1976, by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, which has added three new words – Socialist, Secular, and Integrity – to the Preamble.
Detailed explanation-4: -Historical background. The preamble is based on the Objectives Resolution, which was moved in the Constituent Assembly by Jawaharlal Nehru on 13 December 1946 accepted on 22 January 1947 and adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949, coming into force on 26 January 1950. B. R.