When you think of the US Constitution, what's the first thing that comes to mind? Free speech? The right to bear arms? These passages are cited so often that it's hard to imagine the document without them. But the list of freedoms known...

Learn about the constitutional requirements to become President of the United States, including being at least 35 years old, a natural-born citizen, and a resident of the US for at least 14 years. Discover the first steps a candidate...

This Video Explains The 1st Amendment of the US Constitution - Explained

In the 1860's, 11 southern states withdrew from the United States and formed the Confederacy. They seceded in response to the growing movement for the nationwide abolition of slavery. Yet barely a year after the Civil War ended, southern...

This video explains how the founding fathers met in 1787 to create the US Constitution, establishing the government's three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. It introduces the concepts of separation of powers and checks...

Puerto Rico is part of the US, governed by federal law but unable to vote in Presidential elections.. So why does it remain in constitutional limbo?

This video provides a comprehensive overview of the US court system, covering topics such as the federal and state courts, subject matter and personal jurisdiction, trial and appellate courts, court procedures, court personnel, common...

This video provides a comprehensive overview of the US court system, covering topics such as the federal and state courts, subject matter and personal jurisdiction, trial and appellate courts, court procedures, court personnel, common...

The skinny on the 1913 historical analysis of the US Constitution by Charles Beard. Wherever you stand on the issues, understanding elite theory is muy muy importante'. Designed for AP Gov. students, life long learners and the cray cray...

The top ranking officer of the US federal judiciary, the Chief Justice presides over the US Supreme Court. But how did the role come into being and what are his or her roles and responsibilities?

When it was ratified in 1789, the US Constitution didn't just institute a government by the people _ it provided a way for the people to alter the Constitution itself. And yet, of the nearly 11,000 amendments proposed in the centuries...

We all know what the US Constitution is – but do you know its origins story? Let’s delve into history and discover more about the most document in US history.

Learn about the 5 Unincorporated US Territories Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa with this Countries of the World video by KLT

Without 7 you don't get all the good parts. Lets wrap our heard around ratification of the US Constitution.

An attempted non biased look at the constitutionality and legality of Obama's executive order on immigration.

Impeachment is the process of removing the President from office. But what does it really take to get fired as Commander-in-Chief?

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...

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...

The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments to the US Constitution. It guarantees all Americans basic freedoms – but those freedoms have always been under attack.

It was written over 1,000 years ago, and commissioned by an English King – so what makes the Magna Carta one of the most important documents in US history?

When Black singer Marian Anderson was barred from performing in Washington by the Daughters of the Revolution – her Lincoln Memorial performance made her an icon of the Civil Rights Movement.

The English Bill of Rights curbed the power and influence of the English monarchy and gave more power to their subjects. It’s the basis for the rights and freedoms we enjoy today.

As the host of unrivaled skill, First Lady Dolley Madison brought the US political elite together by throwing the best parties Washington, DC had ever seen.

The average American will send and receive around 3,000 text messages every month. But Founding Father Alexander Hamilton relied on his his trusty portable writing desk to draft countless letters and write some of the most important...