Instructional Video11:51
Crash Course

Taxes: Crash Course Economics

12th - Higher Ed
We've been talking about the unavoidables recently. Last time, we covered Death. This time, it's taxes. So, what are taxes? Why do we pay taxes? What is all that tax money used for? This week, Adriene is going to cover all that and more....
Instructional Video2:26
Curated Video

The Department of the Treasury

9th - Higher Ed
The Department of the Treasury, inspired by its first secretary, Alexander Hamilton, is responsible for managing the production of money and maintaining the crucial systems underpinning the financial infrastructure of the United States.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Discretionary and Mandatory Outlays of the Us Federal Government

9th - 10th
This video lesson from Khan Academy discusses the discretionary and mandatory outlays of the US federal government. This lesson is intended for students taking a high school or college level American Government and Civics courses,...
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Administrative Agencies Pt. 7: The Internal Revenue Service

9th - 10th
The Internal Revenue Service is one agency that has quasi-legislative and quasi-judicial powers. It is responsible for making and enforcing rules governing the collection of taxes.