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Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 376: Anti Federalists and Republican Principles
In today's podcast, Anti-Federalists wanted to remind the people of the principles of our political system.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 380: The Central Problem of Republican Government
In today's episode, we discuss the Federalist response to Anti-Federalist fears of a large republic.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 381: Federalist 10: Part 1
In today's episode, we discuss Madison's solution to the problem of a republican government over a large geographic region.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics:the Influence of American Political Ideas Part 1: Overview
On today's episode, we provide an overview of the upcoming series of the influence of American political ideas.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: American Influence in Europe
On today's episode, we discuss the influence of American constitutionalism on various European constitutions.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Renewed Interest in American Constitutionalism
On today's podcast, we discuss the renewed interest in American constitutionalism after the end of the Cold War.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Using Conventions to Draft Constitutions
On today's podcast, we discuss how the American experience influenced the European constitutional process.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The Perils of Presidentialism
On the 900th episode, we discuss an example of American presidentialism in Brazil.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: American Self Sufficiency
On today's podcast, we discuss Americans' increasing reliance on government's social safety net.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Are We Too Dependent on Government?
On today's episode, we examine the debate over whether Americans are too dependent on government.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 97: The Judeo Christian Tradition Part 1
Today we examine how Judeo-Christian tradition influenced the political ideas of the Founders.
Ohio Test Prep
Ohio Test Prep: Module 3: Government
Learning module on American Government prepares students to take the Ohio state tests in Social Studies on topics including Laws, U.S. Constitution, Rights and Responsibilities, Framework of Government, and Separation of Powers. Includes...
Ohio Test Prep
Ohio Test Prep: u.s. Constitution
Video test preparation module for Social Studies on the U.S. Constitution teaches students about provisions and compromises made during the Constitutional Convention and how the terms reflect Enlightenment thinking.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Us Government and Civics
An entire course on US government and civics - we don't seem to have any of it; many individual lessons to harvest. Should be cross-checked against embedded videos.
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
I Citizen Forum: Living Documents: Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
Complete text, in multiple languge formats, of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.
Stephen Byrne
History for Kids: United States Constitution
History for Kids provides an overview geared toward elementary age students of the history of the United States Constitution. Includes links to resources for teachers.
