Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The First Executive Departments
What were the first three executive departments in the new government of the United States? Find out in this episode. [52 secs.]
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The First Cabinet
Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and Henry Knox: These were the first three secretaries of the first executive departments. [1 min.]
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Rights After Independence Pt. 3: The Articles of Confederation
It wasn't easy crafting a new constitution, even one as flawed as the Articles of Confederation.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Organizing u.s. Government Pt. 1: Tasks of the First Congress
Want to learn how the U.S. government was organized? Then tune in to this series of podcasts. This episode originally aired in May 2012.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Citizenship Pt. 3: Early American Political Life
This podcast episode talks about the characteristics of early American political life.