Preamble Promises Research Paper

Government Lives Up to What the Preamble Promises In 1787 the US government wrote the Preamble. The preamble was written to explain why the Constitution was written. But did the government live up to making sure that everyone has peace in our country and to have laws that ensure equal rights? Yes, our government does live up to what the Preamble promises. Checks and balances were created to split the power between the 3 branches of the US. Congress for Kids says, “This system was built so that no one branch of our government could become too powerful.” Checks and balances is that each branch can override each other for example if the president vetoes a law passed the Congress can override the veto. Also Supreme Court checks Congress by declaring a law unconstitutional. Each branch can overpower the other none of them get more power.
The Bill of Rights were created so that the government power would have limits. The Bill of Rights Institute says, “Federalists argued that the Constitution did not need a bill of rights, because the people and the states kept any powers not given to the federal government. Anti-Federalists held that a bill of rights was necessary to safeguard individual liberty.” Two examples of the Bill of Right freedoms are that if a person is accused of a crime they have the right to a fair trial. Also people shall never be enslaved in the US. Citizen responsibilities are responsibilities that citizens have in the US. The text U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services it says, “By applying, you are demonstrating your commitment to this country and our form of government.” This means that you are dedicating yourself to the US and our type of government. Two examples are that we must serve on a jury when called upon and defend the country if the need should arise. Without these responsibilities citizens wouldn’t do anything for the