Instructional Video8:14
Crash Course

Political Ideology: Crash Course Government and Politics #35

12th - Higher Ed
So today Craig is going to look at political ideology in America. We're going to focus on liberals and conservatives and talk about the influencers of both of these viewpoints. Now, it's important to remember that political ideologies...
Instructional Video2:46
Makematic

Constitutional Convention

K - 8th
From the Albany Congress to the Constitutional Convention of 1787, this timeline explores the critical events that shaped the creation of the United States Constitution.
Instructional Video2:35
Curated Video

Emancipation Proclamation

9th - Higher Ed
Issued by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln almost three years into the Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation played a crucial role in ending slavery across the United States and defining the principles that still govern the country today.
Instructional Video0:27
Curated Video

Shanahan wants secure border without military aid

Higher Ed
On a trip to a border city in Texas, acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said Saturday he intends to accelerate planning to secure the border and bolster the administration's ability to accomplish that without the Pentagon's...
Instructional Video0:28
Curated Video

Shanahan wants secure border without military aid

Higher Ed
On a trip to a border city in Texas, acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said Saturday he intends to accelerate planning to secure the border and bolster the administration's ability to accomplish that without the Pentagon's...
Instructional Video6:57
Curated Video

Ousted ambassador: Removal aided shady interests

Higher Ed
Former U.S. Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch opened the second day of Trump impeachment hearings Friday declaring that her abrupt removal by President Donald Trump's administration played into the hands of "shady interests the world...
Instructional Video18:15
Wonderscape

History Kids: The Legislative Branch

K - 5th
This video provides an overview of the legislative branch of the United States government, known as Congress. It explains how Congress was formed, the roles of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and the powers and...
Instructional Video17:59
Wonderscape

History Kids: The Judicial Branch

K - 5th
This video provides a description of the establishment and structure of the Judicial Branch of the United States government. The video also discusses the three levels of federal courts - district courts, circuit courts, and the Supreme...
Instructional Video22:28
Wonderscape

History Kids: The Executive Branch

K - 5th
In this video, students will learn about the establishment and role of the executive branch of the United States government. The video explores how the executive branch was established through the Constitution and the concept of...
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: What Is 60 Second Civics?

9th - 10th
In this episode, host Kaci Patterson introduces 60-Second Civics, the Center for Civic Education's new daily podcast about civics and government. She discusses George Washington's influence in promoting political parties and the...
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Exploring "We the People"

9th - 10th
At this site from NPR you can learn all about the Constitution Center that opened in Philadelphia on July 4, 2003. This interactive museum teaches visitors about the Constitution and has live shows, fascinating exhibits, and videos.
Instructional Video
BBC

Bbc News: Obama Names Oil Spill Panel Heads

9th - 10th
A video [01:40:00] in which President Obama discusses the commission that has been created to consider causes of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and the options that need to be taken to prevent a similar disaster. Duration: 1 m 40...