Inside a Primary Source

Read a source, identify its context, and explain what the evidence supports.

Learning objective: Distinguish a source’s words from your interpretation.

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“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union”
Opening words of the Constitution. Read the complete primary text.

Choose a sentence from the source. What does it say?

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