Instructional Video4:07
Cerebellum

America: Growth Of A New Nation 1798-1814 - Declaration Of The War Of 1812

9th - 12th
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. This episode looks into President...
Instructional Video5:49
Cerebellum

America: Growth Of A New Nation 1798-1814 - International Context

9th - 12th
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. This video looks at how the...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Anti Federalists and Brutus No. 1

9th - 10th
This video lesson from Khan Academy interprets an excerpt of Brutus No. 1, the most well-known of what will be eventually called the "Anti-Federalist Papers," which argued against the ratification of the Constitution of 1787. This lesson...
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Ratifying Constitution Pt. 4: The Anti Federalists

9th - 10th
George Mason, Elbridge Gerry, Richard Henry Lee, Patrick Henry, and Mercy Otis Warren were all notable Anti-Federalists. Their strongest objection to the Constitution was that it lacked a Bill of Rights.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Anti Federalists Part 3: The Ratification Debates Begin

9th - 10th
Who were the Anti-Federalists? Find out on today's podcast.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Anti Federalist Arguments Against a Strong National Government

9th - 10th
Today we learn some Anti-Federalists were against a strong national government.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Ratifying Constitution Pt. 2: A Plan for Ratification

9th - 10th
James Madison's plan for ratification of the Constitution would not give Anti-Federalists much time to organize their opposition. The Federalists wanted to stack the odds in their favor.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Ratifying Constitution Pt. 5: The Lack of a Bill of Rights

9th - 10th
The lack of a bill of rights was the most powerful weapon in the Anti-Federalist arsenal.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Anti Federalists Part 5: Reasoned Discourse

9th - 10th
The Federalists and Anti-Federalists sought to use reasoned discourse to persuade the citizenry.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics:the Anti Federalists: The Effect of Anti Federalist Opinion

9th - 10th
George Washington wrote that Anti-Federalist opposition to the Constitution might not ultimately be such a bad thing for the country.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Anti Federalists: Senate Accountability and Mixed Powers

9th - 10th
The Anti-Federalists had a lot of problems with the Constitution, even with the system of checks and balances.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Anti Federalists Part 13: Robert Yates and Patrick Henry

9th - 10th
Why did Robert Yates and Patrick Henry object to the Constitution? Find out on today's podcast.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Anti Federalists Part 14: The Lack of a Bill of Rights

9th - 10th
Most states already had bills of rights. So why not the Constitution?
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Anti Federalists Part 16: Concern About Rights

9th - 10th
Today on the podcast, the Anti-Federalists argue that the lack of a bill of rights is a serious flaw in the Constitution.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Federalists Part 13: The Constitution Is Ratified

9th - 10th
On today's podcast, the Constitution is finally ratified.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 1654: The Anti Federalists

9th - 10th
On today's 60-Second Civics, we learn about the Anti-Federalists.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 1662: The Compromise That Produced the Bill of Rights

9th - 10th
The Bill of Rights was the result of a compromise between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists. Learn more on today's podcast.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 359: The Anti Federalists

9th - 10th
Today, we introduce the Anti-Federalists.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 362: Anti Federalist Principles

9th - 10th
On today's podcast, key elements of the Anti-Federalists' opposition to the Constitution.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 363: Anti Federalist Fears of Distant Government

9th - 10th
On today's podcast, the Anti-Federalists' beliefs about governance over great distances.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 365: Anti Federalist Fears

9th - 10th
In this podcast, Anti-Federalist opinions about the dangers of the government proposed by the new Constitution.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 366: Anti Federalist Concerns About Congress

9th - 10th
In this podcast: specific Anti-Federalist arguments against the Constitution.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 367: Anti Federalist Fears About the Executive Branch

9th - 10th
In this podcast: Anti-Federalist concerns about the power of the president.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics:anti Federalist Concerns About the National Judiciary

9th - 10th
In this podcast: Anti-Federalist concerns about the national judiciary.