Crash Course
The Congress of Vienna: Crash Course European History
The end of the Napoleonic Wars left the great powers of Europe shaken. Judging from the destruction that had been wrought across the continent, it seemed to the powers that be that the Enlightenment had liberated the people, and led to...
Crash Course
The French Revolution: Crash Course European History
In 1789, the French Monarchy's habit of supporting democratic popular revolutions in North America backfired. Today, we're talking about the French Revolution. Across the world, people were rising up to throw off monarchies, and Louis...
Curated Video
A Midsummer Night's Dream 1.1 Performance: Hermia Lines 79-82
In this video, Hermia passionately asserts her refusal to marry Demetrius in "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Defending her right to choose, she questions the fairness of being forced into a marriage without love. Hermia's speech emphasizes...
Wonderscape
The Third Amendment of the U.S. Constitution Explained
Discover the origins and significance of the Third Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which addresses the quartering of soldiers in private homes. Understand how this amendment was a reaction to the British Quartering Acts during the...
Curated Video
Liberties in the First Five Amendments
Liberties in the First Five Amendments clarifies how amendments protect individual rights against government interference by exploring amendments one through five of the Bill of Rights.
Curated Video
Rule of Law: Guardian of Freedom
This lesson teaches the student about how the rights of all Americans are protected by exploring the rule of law and identifying examples as related to individual rights and the common good.
Curated Video
Bill of Rights Promises
"Bill of Rights Promises" explains how amendments protect individual rights from government interference by exploring amendments six through ten of the Bill of Rights.
Curated Video
The First Five Amendments
"The First Five Amendments" clarifies how amendments protect individual rights against government interference by exploring amendments one through five of the Bill of Rights.
The Wall Street Journal
Regulation Around the World
Countries around the world frequently change their laws and regulations related to data and cybersecurity. Lawyers from Morrison & Foerster and Orrick explain the biggest recent and coming changes to regimes in the U.S., Europe and Asia.
TLDR News
Opinionated: Should the United Kingdom Codify Their Constitution? - TLDR News
Currently, the UK is one of a handful of countries with an uncodified constitution, meaning there's no one constitutional document that sets out how the UK's democracy works. We asked our audience what they thought about codifying the...
The Business Professor
Regulation of Specific Business Activities
How do US Laws and Regulations apply to specific business activities?
Cerebellum
Business Law: The Sources of Law
An introduction and background to Federal law and state law. This video is part 2 in the series 'Business Law: The Basics'.
Cerebellum
Business Law: Introduction to Business Law
Let the light of truth shine on common laws, civil laws, contract laws, and maybe even your in-laws. This video is part 1 in the series 'Business Law: The Basics'.
Curated Video
Susan Hogarth is suing North Carolina over a ballot selfie the state says was illegal
In March, Susan Hogarth voted in the North Carolina primary and took a selfie with her completed ballot. The following week, state election officials told her she had broken the law. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
SYND 22 6 74 COLSON STATEMENT AFTER BEING SENTENCED FOR OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE
President Nixon's chief counsel, Charles Colson, leaving court after being sentenced for obstruction of justice.
1. ms Colson and wife outside after sentencing; Colson says "I have committed my life to Jesus Christ, I can work for the...
Other
The Center on Congress: The Bill of Rights
Explains how the Bill of Rights came into being and some of the rights that are enshrined in it. [1:00]
Other
Texas Law Related Education: Videos: Seven Principles of the Constitution
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...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Federalist No. 10 (Part 1)
This video lesson from Khan Academy discusses the Federalist Papers, and specifically, Peter . This lesson is intended for students taking high school or college level American Government and Civics courses, including the AP Government...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Anti Federalists and Brutus No. 1
This video lesson from Khan Academy interprets an excerpt of Brutus No. 1, the most well-known of what will be eventually called the "Anti-Federalist Papers," which argued against the ratification of the Constitution of 1787. This lesson...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The Elements of Democracy: Values of Democratic Citizenship
To be successful, democratic citizenship requires commitment to certain values.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Legal Protections of Rights Pt. 2: How Rights Are Protected
In the United States, there are various ways that the rights of individuals are protected.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Rights in History Pt. 1: Individual and Group Rights
Individual rights date back only to the sixteenth century. Before then, only groups were considered to have rights.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics:rights in History Pt.5:individual Rights in Classical Republics
Classical republics, for all their emphasis on civic virtue, did not view individual rights as we do today.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Natural Rights and Founders Pt. 1: Major Changes in Europe
Today's episode explores how changes in European society gave rise to the primacy of the individual.