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Texas Law Related Education: Videos: Seven Principles of the Constitution

9th - 10th
Seven short videos that explain constitutional principles, including checks and balances, federalism, individual rights, limited government, popular sovereignty, republicanism, and separation of powers. The animation drawings for these...
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Constitution Protects the Common Good

9th - 10th
A discussion of the Federalists' claim that the Constitution set up a system of government so complicated that it would surely protect the common good.
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Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Gilder Lehrman Institute: Federalism: Pros and Cons

9th - 10th Standards
In a series of three brief clips, Larry Kramer, Dean of Stanford Law School, provides some insights into understanding and teaching various details of the constitution. [1:57]