Instructional Video3:13
Curated Video

State Constitutions

3rd - Higher Ed
"State Constitutions" shows the importance of a state constitution and how it works in conjunction with its national counterpart by breaking down the key branches.
Instructional Video8:30
Cerebellum

America's Documents Of Freedom 1775-1786 - The State Constitutions 1776-1781 And The Virginia Statute For Religious Freedom (1786

9th - 12th
The documents our predecessors left for us contain a written record of our history, and bear witness to why we are who we are and how our democracy evolved. In this video we look at the documents that come from the tumultuous...
Instructional Video7:37
Cerebellum

Business Law: The Sources of Law

9th - 12th
An introduction and background to Federal law and state law. This video is part 2 in the series 'Business Law: The Basics'.
Instructional Video9:51
Cerebellum

Business Law: Introduction to Business Law

9th - 12th
Let the light of truth shine on common laws, civil laws, contract laws, and maybe even your in-laws. This video is part 1 in the series 'Business Law: The Basics'.
Instructional Video9:38
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National Constitution Center

First Amendment Religion Part I

7th - 12th
An informative resource shares background information on the importance of protecting religious freedom. Individuals learn how some American colonies forced religion upon people, giving rise to the desire to worship freely without...
Instructional Video10:35
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National Constitution Center

First Amendment Speech and Press Part II

7th - 12th
It's hard to overstate the importance of protecting speech and freedom of the press. Scholars learn how free speech is an important part of an individual's natural rights and a way to form opinions. The video also discusses ways the...
Instructional Video1:29
C-SPAN

On This Day: 26th Amendment is passed by Congress

9th - 12th
The Twenty-sixth Amendment greatly altered voting rights in the United States. Engaging video clips explain why the amendment was created and how it has impacted voter turnout over the years. 
Instructional Video5:08
PBS

The Fourteenth Amendment - Part II

9th - 12th Standards
How did the Supreme Court and its interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment contribute to Jim Crow laws? Find out just how much Supreme Court interpretations can affect society by using an informative resource. Learners watch a video,...
Instructional Video1:26
PBS

The Fourteenth Amendment - Part I

9th - 12th Standards
A history resource includes direct instruction about the Fourteenth Amendment and an instructional video. It also includes ideas for discussion questions and additional reading to learn more.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Elements of Democracy: Constitutions as Higher Laws.

9th - 10th
A constitution is a higher law that can be changed by the sovereign people.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Elements of Democracy: Written and Unwritten Constitutions

9th - 10th
Not all countries have written constitutions. Find out more on today's podcast.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Constitutionalism: Written vs. Unwritten

9th - 10th Standards
Presents questions about constitutions, and discusses countries that have written constitutions and those that have ones that are not single, written documents.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 1212: The Elements of Democracy Part 80: Constitutions

9th - 10th
Privacy in the modern era is constantly under threat. Learn more on today's podcast.