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60 Second Civics: Episode 377: The Federalists Organize Quickly
In today's podcast, the Federalists organize quickly to counter their opponents.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 179: Colonists Organize Resistance
On today's episode, we discuss British efforts to assert authority over the colonies.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 1838: The Federalists Part 1: The Federalists Organize
Today we kick off our series on the Federalists, who supported ratification of the Constitution.
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60 Second Civics: Organizing u.s. Government Pt. 2: Finding a Source of Income
In 1789 the U.S government faced a serious problem: it did not have any income. This episode originally aired in May 2012.
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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.
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60 Second Civics: Organizing Us Gov. Pt 3: His Highness the President
Congress once debated addressing the chief executive as "His Highness, the President." Find out why they changed their minds on today's episode. This episode originally aired in May 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Organizing Us Gov. Pt. 4: First Executive Departments
What were the first three executive departments? Find out on today's episode. This episode originally aired in May 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Organizing Us Gov. Pt. 5: The First Cabinet
Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and Henry Knox: These were the first three secretaries of the first executive departments. This episode first aired in May 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Organizing Us Gov. Pt. 6: Expanding Executive Branch
When Jefferson was president, about 2,000 people worked for the executive branch; today, that number is about 3 million. This episode originally aired in May 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Organizing Us Gov. Pt. 7: Article Iii
How did Article III of the Constitution and Congress establish our judicial branch? Find out on today's episode. This episode originally aired in May 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Organizing Us Gov. Pt. 7: Judiciary Act of 1789
Ever wonder how the U.S. court system was created? This podcast will explain it. This episode originally aired in May 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Organizing Us Gov. Pt. 8: Importance of the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court wasn't always as influential as it is now. In fact, one justice didn't even show up. This episode originally aired in May 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Organizing Us Gov. Pt. 9: Promise to Draft a Bill of Rights
Federalists had to promise to create a bill of rights in order to get the Constitution approved. They were keen on following through. This episode originally aired in May 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Organizing Us Gov. Pt. 10: Madison's Bill of Rights
Today we conclude our series on the organization of the U.S. government with a discussion of the Bill of Rights. This episode originally aired in May 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Ratifying Constitution Pt. 2: A Plan for Ratification
James Madison's plan for ratification of the Constitution would not give Anti-Federalists much time to organize their opposition. The Federalists wanted to stack the odds in their favor.