Me guys i need your ! part a: how does the preamble contribute to the development of ideas in the bill of rights? it demonstrates that this document will limit the power of the states in order to ensure a strong federal government. it clarifies the powers of the federal government that were established by the constitution. it introduces the idea that the original text of the constitution should be updated periodically. it explains that amendments to the constitution that restrict the government’s opportunity to abuse its power are necessary.