Instructional Video

First Amendment Religion Part II

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The Freedom of Religion video dives into the meaning of the Free Exercise Clause. Scholars learn how the Establishment Clause and the Free Exercise Clause work together to allow religious liberty and prevent the government from favoring any one region. The video also shares Supreme Court cases to explain how the government defines religious freedom. 

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Instructional Ideas
  • Compare and contrast Supreme Court cases involving freedom of religion
  • Compile examples and have learners decide if they are protected under the First Amendment  
Classroom Considerations
  • Video is part of the Constitutional Hall Pass series 
Pros
  • Information is presented by the National Constitution Center 
  • Video uses multiple presenters to make material more engaging 
Cons
  • None