Instructional Video39:49
The Wall Street Journal

Politics, Power And Women's Way Forward

Higher Ed
Valerie Jarrett witnessed history as a senior advisor to the first black president and first family. She reflects on the latest big shift in politics as women claim their space in Congress, and looks ahead to 2020.
Instructional Video14:13
Schooling Online Kids

History for Kids: Stage 3 - Visiting the Federal Government

K - 5th
Explore the exciting world of the Australian Parliament. How does the Australian government work? What are the three levels of Australia’s democracy, and why did we decide to organise the government like this? Watch now to find out!...
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...
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Equal Representation

9th - 10th
James Madison thought that the equal representation in the Senate agreed to in the Great Compromise was a betrayal of republican principles.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Philadelphia Convention:equal Representation in the Senate

9th - 10th
Today on 60-Second Civics, a vote on equal representation in the Senate results in a deadlocked convention. But there was a way out.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Philadelphia Convention Part 14: The Great Compromise

9th - 10th
The Great Compromise finally broke the impasse at the Philadelphia Convention over representation in Congress.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 1621: Equal vs. Proportional Representation

9th - 10th
One of the most important agreements at the Philadelphia Convention was about representation.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 293: Philadelphia Convention Part 23: Virginia Plan

9th - 10th
On the podcast today, we examine the preference of some delegates at the Philadelphia Convention for equal representation of the states.