Instructional Video16:14
Curated Video

Citizen's Rule: How We Elect A President

K - 8th
What does it take to become President of the United States? What is the Electoral College? The program takes kids through the entire election process. Through colorful graphics, lively animation and live-action footage, the entire...
Instructional Video22:40
Curated Video

Understanding the Constitution: Creating the Federal Goverment

K - 8th
How our country's founders forged the framework of our government comes to life in this engaging program. Students will learn about James Madison and Alexander Hamilton and their key roles in the creation of the Constitution. Viewers...
Instructional Video2:27
The Business Professor

What is included in the US Constitution

Higher Ed
This Video Explains: What is included in the US Constitution
Instructional Video3:20
Curated Video

Presidential Government

K - 8th
This live-action video program is about the term Presidential Government. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term Presidential Government through use of video footage,...
Instructional Video1:59
The Business Professor

Legislative Branch and the Law

Higher Ed
This Video Explains Legislative Branch and the Law
Instructional Video20:21
Hip Hughes History

Congress for Dummies -- Article 1 of the Constitution

6th - 12th
The second in the Constitution for Dummies series, in this lecture HipHughes takes you through Article I of the Constitution examining all ten sections outlining Legislative Powers.
Instructional Video2:02
The Business Professor

The Role of the Judiciary in the US Legal System

Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the crucial role of the judiciary in the US legal system. Join us as we delve into how the judiciary acts as a check on the executive and legislative branches, ensuring that laws passed meet constitutional...
Instructional Video3:32
Ancient Lights Media

US Constitution: The Separation of Powers in the U.S. Government

6th - 8th
Understanding the U.S. Constitution: 13. This clip outlines the structure of the U.S. government. It demonstrates how the three branches of government are designed to be separate from one another.
Instructional Video4:39
Cerebellum

America's Documents Of Freedom 1787-1796 - The United States Constitution 1787

9th - 12th
Our country’s destiny has been shaped by those who gave of their leadership, wisdom and sometimes their lives. Our American’s Documents of Freedom have recorded the evolution of our republic down through the years. This program focuses...
Instructional Video4:48
Cerebellum

The United States Constitution - The Articles Of Confederation

9th - 12th
The United States Constitution is one of the most important and versatile documents ever written. The articles of confederation, drawn up after the American war of Independence are discussed. The constitutional convention is also...
Podcast6:16
But Why

How Democracy Works

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Democracy is a form of government in which citizens have input into the rules that govern them. In the United States, people elect representatives at the local, state, and national levels, and those elected representatives make laws....
Instructional Video3:06
Ancient Lights Media

US Constitution: The Concept of Limited Government

6th - 8th
Understanding the U.S. Constitution: 8. This clip explains how the U.S. constitution establishes limits on government intrusion into private lives. It also explains the System of Checks and Balances within the Federal Government.
Instructional Video19:44
Mazz Media

Understanding the Constitution: Legislative Branch

6th - 8th
Created by the founding fathers after much debate, our bicameral Congress, the legislative branch of our government, was a real compromise. In this program students will out why two houses were created in order to ensure equal...
Instructional Video5:21
Cerebellum

The Executive Branch Of Government - Introduction To The Executive Branch

9th - 12th
The Executive is a very powerful branch of the government, considering the President’s mandate to dictate foreign policy and direct the armed forces as Commander in Chief. The Executive Branch Of Government. Part 1
Instructional Video4:11
Ancient Lights Media

US Constitution: The System of Checks and Balances

6th - 8th
Understanding the U.S. Constitution: 1. This clip explains how the system of Checks and Balances established by the U.S. Constitution works.
Instructional Video19:43
Curated Video

Understanding the Constitution: Judicial Branch

K - 8th
The Supreme Court interprets the meaning of the laws put forth by the executive and legislative branches of government. The program demonstrates how the Court assesses how laws are being applied, whether they violate the constitution,...
Instructional Video3:20
Curated Video

What is a Presidential Government?

K - 8th
This live-action video program is about the term Presidential Government. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term Presidential Government through use of video footage,...
Instructional Video4:30
The Business Professor

Checks and Balances

Higher Ed
This Video Explains Checks and Balances
Instructional Video20:01
Hip Hughes History

Checks and Balances for Dummies

6th - 12th
First, you are not a dummy. But perhaps you have a yearning to just know about Checks and Balances or perhaps, and more likely, you have an exam! Mr. Hughes serves a heaping serving of simplicity as he takes you through all three...
Instructional Video3:25
Mazz Media

Federal Government

6th - 8th
This live-action video program is about the term Federal Government. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term Federal Government through use of video footage, photographs,...
Instructional Video23:46
Wonderscape

History Kids: State Government

K - 5th
This video explains the importance of state governments in the United States and how they impact our daily lives. It covers topics such as the structure of state governments, the powers and responsibilities of the executive, legislative,...
Instructional Video18:15
Wonderscape

History Kids: The Legislative Branch

K - 5th
This video provides an overview of the legislative branch of the United States government, known as Congress. It explains how Congress was formed, the roles of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and the powers and...
Instructional Video20:14
Wonderscape

History Kids: Three Branches of Government

K - 5th
This video provides an overview of the three branches of the United States government: legislative, executive, and judicial. It explains how these branches work together and have checks and balances to prevent any one branch from...
News Clip8:27
Curated Video

What's next for Trump's tariffs after a U.S. court ruled them illegal?

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewA federal appeals court has ruled that most of Donald Trump's tariffs overstepped the emergency powers he used as president. Former U.S. district court judge Shira Scheindlin weighs in.