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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 9: Treaties
Today we discuss the power of the president and Congress over treaties. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 10: Presidential Power
On today's podcast, we discuss presidential authority over diplomatic relations. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 11: The Supreme Court
Today we learn how the Supreme Court affects international diplomacy. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 12: International Law
On today's episode, we discuss the basic principles of international law. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 13: International Law
Today we explain the four ideals of international law. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 14: International Law
On today's podcast, we discuss some of the challenges of international law. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 17: Un Security Council
On today's episode, we discuss the United Nations Security Council. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Original Jurisdiction
Today we discuss the Supreme Court's original jurisdiction.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 18: Un, Nato, Etc.
Today we discuss the United Nations, NATO, and other international organizations. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics:participation in World Affairs Pt. 19: Influence Foreign Policy
On today's episode, we discuss the ways that Americans can influence foreign policy. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 21: Becoming Informed
Today we learn how to become informed about international affairs.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 22: Less Isolationist
On today's podcast, we learn how the United States became a less isolationist country. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 25: Outsourcing
On today's podcast, we discuss worker mobility and outsourcing.
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60 Second Civics: Key Challenges Pt. 1: A Growing Nation
On today's podcast, we discuss how the United States is projected to change by 2050. This episode originally aired in December 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Mayflower Compact Part 2
Today we present the excerpted text of the Mayflower Compact.
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60 Second Civics: Key Challenges Pt. 2: A Nation of Immigrants
On today's episode, we discuss how the United States achieves unity despite diversity. This episode originally aired in December 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Key Challenges Pt. 6: American Self Sufficiency
On today's podcast, we discuss Americans' increasing reliance on government's social safety net. This episode originally aired in December 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Key Challenges Pt. 7: Are We Too Dependent on Government?
On today's episode, we examine the debate over whether Americans are too dependent on government. This episode originally aired in December 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Key Challenges Pt. 8: Civil Discourse
On today's podcast, we examine why civil discourse is important. This episode originally aired in December 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Key Challenges Pt. 9: A Model for Civil Discourse
On today's episode, we discuss the Framers' rules for debate during the Constitutional Convention. This episode originally aired in December 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Colonial Prosperity
On today's episode, we discuss how some colonial Americans achieved prosperity in the New World.
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60 Second Civics: We the People Introd. Pt. 2: Founders' Ideas About Government
On today's podcast we learn about the American Founders and the Framers of the Constitution.
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60 Second Civics: We the People Les. 1 Pt. 1: Why Study the British Colonies?
Today, 60-Second Civics begins our exploration of the colonies of British North America.
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60 Second Civics: We the People Les. 1 Pt. 2: American Indians Before Europeans
Today we learn about the people who originally lived in the land that later became the thirteen American colonies.