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Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan and Constitutional Interpretation
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan discussed the interpretation of laws and the Constitution. She…
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Bell RingerFederalism and Powers of the Congress
Senator Mike Lee discussed the concept of federalism and the powers of Congress. He talked about the…
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Video ClipPresident Donald Trump's Response to Charlottesville Violence
In response to the violence between white nationalists and counterdemonstrators, President Trump gave a…
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Video ClipWhite Nationalist Rally in Charlottesville, Virginia
Sheryl Gay Stolberg talked about the white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, VA against the removal…
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Bell RingerThe Significance of McCulloch v. Maryland
Stephen Wermiel discussed the decision and significance of the Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland.
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Bell RingerThe Significance of Gibbons v. Ogden
Rep. Paul Broun (R-GA) discussed the decision and signficance of Gibbons v. Ogden.
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Bell RingerInfluence of Chief Justice John Marshall
Jeffrey Rosen spoke about the influence of former Chief Justice John Marshall, who served from 1801-1835.
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Lesson PlanFederalist 10
As a part of the Federalist Papers, James Madison wrote Federalist No. 10 in 1787. In this essay,…
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Bell RingerTed Cruz on Separation of Powers
During the 2013 filibuster of John Brennan's nomination as the Director of the CIA, Senator Ted Cruz…
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Bell RingerGovernment and Religion- Engel v Vitale and Abington v Schempp
Judge Arlin Adams discussed the impact of Engel v. Vitale and Abington v. Schempp on religion in…
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Bell RingerThe Role of the Supreme Court
Supreme Court justice explains his perspective on the role of the Supreme Court
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Lesson PlanFederalist 51
This lesson explores the content, meaning, authorship, and application of Federalist 51
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Bell RingerThe (Real) Federalist Papers
Amy Pickard, Buffalo Central Library Rare Books Curator, shows a copy of The Federalist Papers that once…
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Lesson PlanFederalist 78
In Federalist 78, Alexander Hamilton (writing as Publius) outlined the justification for judicial life…
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Bell Ringer"Unless They Be Equally Divided" - The Vice President as Tiebreaker
Since 1960, only one Vice-President has broken more than four ties in a single term (Dick Cheney broke…
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Lesson PlanJefferson vs. Hamilton - The Debate over the need for a Bill of Rights
Jefferson and Hamilton take time to debate the purpose of the newly created Constitution and the need…
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Lesson PlanIntroduction to the Principles of Democracy
Democratic forms of government share specific characteristics that make them unique from other forms of…
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Bell RingerRule of Law, Equal Protection and Rights
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy discusses rule of law, equal protection under law and human…
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President Obama on the Greek Origins of Democracy
In Athens during his final foreign trip as president, President Obama explains ancient Greek's influence…
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Bell RingerIntroduction to the Rule of Law
The rule of law is an essential part of a functional democracy. In this clip, Geoffrey Stone briefly…
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