Video introduced by Judge Sandra Day O'Connor where she talks about the Supreme Court's role in making decisions about freedom of speech. We then learn about why a Constitution was needed, the struggle for ratification, and how the three branches of government protect freedom of expression. [18:03]

Concepts

freedom of speech, constitution day

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Additional Tags

three branches of government, bill of rights, constitutional convention, judge sandra day o’connor, tinker v des moines (1969), ratification of constitution, freedom of expression

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)