Crash Course
Presidential Power: Crash Course Government and Politics
This week Craig looks at the expressed powers of the President of the United States - that is the ones you can find in the Constitution. From appointing judges and granting pardons, to vetoing laws and acting as the nation’s chief...
Hip Hughes History
The Cold War Explained: US History Review (4/4)
A ten minute regents based concept lecture aimed at the heart of the United States History Regents Exam as it related to Cold War. Part 4 of 4.
Hip Hughes History
The Nuclear Option Explained
A direct, focused and fun explanation of the nuclear option exercised in the US Senate on November 21, 2013.
Cerebellum
The United States Constitution - Taxes
The United States Constitution is one of the most important and versatile documents ever written. The articles relating to finance including taxes, borrowing and commerce are discussed. The district of Columbia is discussed as well as...
Hip Hughes History
Executive Actions Explained: American Government Review
What are Executive Actions? What is an Executive Action? In this lecture we trace the Constitutional origins of Executive power and summarize Presidential Actions including the almighty Executive Order.
The Wall Street Journal
The Imperial Presidency?
Has the office of the president, over the years, become too powerful for American democracy? And is this what the founding fathers had in mind?
Mazz Media
People and Events That Shaped the US Constitution
PEOPLE AND EVENTS THAT SHAPED THE US CONSTITUTION
CHAPTER 1. Montesquieu’s Ideas About Government
In this video students will learn about Montesquieu one of the foremost political philosophers of the Enlightenment. Viewers will come...
Mazz Media
Montesqueiu's Ideas About Government
Montesqueiu's Ideas About Government
In this video students will learn about Montesquieu one of the foremost political philosophers of the Enlightenment. Viewers will come to understand that his writings explore various forms of...
Hip Hughes History
Watergate Explained: US History Review
A short theme based lecture on the regents concepts for Watergate, we will look at the actual event, the court case and the impact on Executive and Legislative power.
Curated Video
President Trump Vetoes Iran War Powers Resolution
The resolution said Congress would have to authorize military operations with a vote, except in cases when the U.S. faces an "imminent attack."
Curated Video
Schumer lauds Republicans for votes against Trump
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Curated Video
Schumer lauds Republicans for votes against Trump
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer applauded Republicans Thursday for a string of votes that he said amount to rare rebukes of President Donald Trump.
Curated Video
Schumer lauds Republicans for votes against Trump
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer applauded Republicans Thursday for a string of votes that he said amount to rare rebukes of President Donald Trump.
Backstory Radio
Back Story Radio: Tyrannophobia: The Uses & Abuses of Executive Power
Backstory program on Executive Power and how it is has been used or abused over the years. The American History Guys explore this issue by looking at various presidents and public reaction throughout American history. Audio and...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 1222: Elements of Democracy Part 90: Dividing Power
Powers are normally divided in democratic systems, but different countries handle this in different ways.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Role of President Pt. 10: Lincoln and the Modern Presidency
President Lincoln contributed to the rise in presidential power through his use of executive power during the Civil War.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The Presidency and Domestic Policy.
The president's domestic responsibilities are made completely clear by the Constitution, right? Well, not exactly.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 312: Problems With a Weak Executive
Colonial Americans preferred a weak executive, but at what cost?
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 316: Executive Balance
In today's podcast, we examine the balance sought by Congress between an energetic executive and limited government.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: European Mistrust of a Strong Executive
Today we discuss Napoleon's legacy to European executive power.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Presidential Power to Deal With Other Nations.
Today we discuss the powers of the president to conduct relations with foreign nations.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The Expansion and Contraction of Presidential Powers
Presidential power waxes and wanes, today we discuss presidential power in the 1960s and 1970s.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Article Ii of the u.s. Constitution
Jeffrey Rosen of the National Constitution Center in conversation with Walter Isaacson of the Aspen Institute about Article II of the Constitution. [6:49]
HipHughes History
You Tube: Article Ii for Dummies: The Executive Branch Explained
Hip Hughes History lays down the tracks for the train of learning. So jump aboard and learn the essentials of Executive Power through Article II of the US Constitution. Perfect for anyone seeking out some general knowledge, whob wants to...