Need help!!! In five sentences, explain the significance of capitalizing the word "Posterity" in the Preamble.
"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."
I need help. I simply don't get it.
At the time the Preamble was written, capitalization rules were different or nonexistent.
Our Prosperity refers to the children and descendants of the writers of the Constitution. They wanted to emphasize that Prosperity was the Americans who through the coming years would benefit from the Constitution.
Thank you so very much Ms. Sue. This clarified things much better.
You are very welcome, Ari.
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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
In four to six sentences, explain how the structure of the First Amendment supports equal weight of each freedom it guarantees.
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In three to five sentences, explain the significance of capitalizing the word "Justice" in the Preamble.