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We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, 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.

In three to five sentences, explain the significance of capitalizing the word "Posterity" in the Preamble.

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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.

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