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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Elements of Democracy: Introduction to Constitutionalism

9th - 10th
To succeed, governments have to be adequately empowered, but they should not have too much power. Find out how this is done on today's podcast.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Role of President Pt. 2: Listed Powers of the President

9th - 10th
Describes the many powers granted to the President as listed in the Constitution, although these are not the only powers the President has.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: We the People: International Relations and the Constitution

9th - 10th
The Constitution grants each branch of government certain powers over international relations. Learn what these powers are on today's podcast.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Supreme Court Pt. 2: Constitutional Powers

9th - 10th
Describes the provisions of Article III of the Constitution as they relate to the federal courts.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics:supreme Court Pt.18: Presidents as Limiting Supreme Court Power

9th - 10th
Presidential power over the Supreme Court and its decisions is examined.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 1635: The Powers of the Executive Branch

9th - 10th
What are the powers of the president under the Constitution? We find out on today's podcast.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Presidential Power | Crash Course Government and Politics

9th - 10th Standards
In this video, learn about the powers of the President of the United States are, as defined in the U.S. Constitution including appointing judges, granting pardons, vetoing laws, and acting as the nation's chief diplomat on foreign policy...