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60 Second Civics: English Bill of Rights Part 2
Today we continue our discussion of the English Bill of Rights.
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60 Second Civics: Civic Engagement Pt. 20: Self Interest and the Common Good
Today we discuss the link between self-interest and the common good. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Civic Engagement Pt. 21: Serving the Common Good
Today we discuss why Americans should serve the common good. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
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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: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 15: The League of Nations
On today's episode, we discuss the formation of the League of Nations, its demise, and its successor. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 16: The United Nations
Today we discuss the fundamental principles of the United Nations. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Mayflower Compact Part 1
Today we discuss the Mayflower Compact.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 20: Public Officials
On today's podcast, we discuss how citizens can influence party by voting and participating in nongovernmental organizations. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 23: Globalization and China
This episode kicks off our exploration of globalization. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 24: Increasing World Trade
Today we discuss how globalization has taken place over the years. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Participation in World Affairs Pt. 26: Globalization Capital
Today we explore the role of investment and capital in globalization and recognize the leading role of technology in globalization. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: Key Challenges Pt. 3: Increasing Diversity and Its Effects
Today on the podcast, we discuss the argument over the effects of increasing diversity. This episode originally aired in December 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Key Challenges Pt. 4: The Rise of Electronic Communication
Today we analyze how electronic communcation has changed our political system. This episode originally aired in December 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Key Challenges Pt. 5: Challenges of Technology
On today's podcast, we examine how advances in technology do not guarantee that Americans are better informed. This episode originally aired in December 2011.
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60 Second Civics: Key Challenges Pt. 10: Civil Discourse in 1787
On today's podcast, we learn why compromise was important to the Constitutional Convention. This episode originally aired in January 2012.
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60 Second Civics: We the People Introd. Pt. 1: Why Study the Constitution?
Today we launch our new series on the U.S. Constitution. Join us over the coming year to learn more about the American system of government and the history behind our country's cherished principles.
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60 Second Civics: We the People Lesson 27 Part 2: Problems of Due Process
Due process means that government must protect both the public and the individual accused of breaking the law.
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60 Second Civics:we the People:the Ideal of Self Government Spreads to the World
How have American ideas about self-government spread to the world? Find out on today's 60-Second Civics.
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60 Second Civics: We the People Lesson 29 Part 5: Responsibilities of Citizens
Sure, citizens have rights, but what are their responsibilities? We find out on today's 60-Second Civics.
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60 Second Civics: We the People: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens
Citizenship has been called the highest office of government. But what does this mean?
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60 Second Civics: We the People Lesson 30 Part 3: Civic Responsibility
When civic participation declines, our democracy declines.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 1724 We the People Lesson 30 Part 4: Civic Life
Today we learn about civic life and why it is important.
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60 Second Civics:we the People Lesson 30 Part 5: Social and Political Action
Today we learn about two ways that citizens can address community problems.
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60 Second Civics: Life in the American Colonies: The British Increase Control
As the British increased their control of the 13 colonies, discontent grew among the colonists.