Instructional Video4:11
Ancient Lights Media

US Constitution: The System of Checks and Balances

6th - 8th
Understanding the U.S. Constitution: 1. This clip explains how the system of Checks and Balances established by the U.S. Constitution works.
Instructional Video14:53
Curated Video

Citizens Rule: Our Founding Documents

K - 8th
This program introduces students to the two documents that laid the foundation for our government. Live-action reenactments, colorful animated graphics and maps help tell the stories of how the Declaration of Independence and the...
Instructional Video4:30
The Business Professor

Checks and Balances

Higher Ed
This Video Explains Checks and Balances
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1754 1800: Constitution

9th - 10th
The US Constitution established three branches of government: legislative, executive, and judicial. In this video, Kim discusses how the Framers employed the concepts of separation of powers and checks and balances to limit the power of...
Instructional Video
HipHughes History

You Tube: Article Ii for Dummies: The Executive Branch Explained

9th - 10th
Hip Hughes History lays down the tracks for the train of learning. So jump aboard and learn the essentials of Executive Power through Article II of the US Constitution. Perfect for anyone seeking out some general knowledge, whob wants to...
Instructional Video
Other

Three Branches of Government (Facts of Congress)

3rd - 8th Standards
This video gives a brief, humorous explanation of the three branches of the U.S. government. [1:02]