Extras
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Where should the right to free speech end? Peter Sagal explores the first amendment.
Where Should Free Speech End?
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Peter Sagal visits Hoover Dam to illustrate the federal power during crisis.
We Can’t Go it Alone!
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Should the federal government tell us what to do?
Should the federal government tell us what to do? Jody Freeman explains the benefits.
Should the federal government tell us what to do?
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Visit Little Rock Central HS and learn how the federal government helped integration.
Separate but NOT Equal
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Rights of Privacy in the bedroom or any room.
Learn more about the rights of privacy and how the Constitution plays a role.
Rights of Privacy in the bedroom or any room.
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Akhil Amar explains why the definition of rights seem to change over time.
Rights are Changing?
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Professor Randy Barnett explains his thoughts on federal power.
Randy Barnett on Federalism
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Protesting Funerals: The First Amendment Put to the Test
Is all speech protected? Learn more about freedom of speech and what rights citizens have.
Protesting Funerals: The First Amendment Put to the Test
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Efrat Cohen explains how social media/digital trails have changed the concept of privacy.
Privacy
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Gary Marbut discusses state rights and the advantage of state government.
Power Struggle: Tug of War
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Philadelphia and the Constitutional Convention
Historian Richard Beeman explains the issues facing the creation of a new government.
Philadelphia and the Constitutional Convention
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Hit the road with Peter Sagal for a look at CONSTITUTION USA.
Official Preview
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Making Changes Without Changing the Constitution?
When the Equal Rights Amendment didn't pass, Title IX changed the future for women.
Making Changes Without Changing the Constitution?
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Madison's Constitution Convention Notes
Tour guide Sean O'Brien shows us around James Madison's home.
Madison's Constitution Convention Notes
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
It’s a Free Country: Know Your Rights!
Richard Beeman explains the Bill of Rights and where it came from.
It’s a Free Country: Know Your Rights!
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Is the Constitution to blame for gridlock?
Sandy Levinson talks about why he believes the Constitution is responsible for gridlock.
Is the Constitution to blame for gridlock?
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Is gridlock built into the Constitution?
Is Gridlock Built Into the Constitution?
Is gridlock built into the Constitution?
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
The Importance of the Constitution
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor explains the importance of the learning about the Constitution
The Importance of the Constitution
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Jack Rakove discusses how the Constitution could have allowed slavery to remain.
The Framers and Slavery
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Eminent Domain Case: How Can You Take My House?
What right does the government have to take property away from citizens?
Eminent Domain Case: How Can You Take My House?
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Learn more about government sanctioned monopolies and how it is a Constitutional issue.
Economic Liberty
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Constitutional Battle Ground State
Visit Harborside Health Center where the state rights and federal law are in conflict.
Constitutional Battle Ground State
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Learn about the Commerce Clause and how Wickard v. Filburn started it all.
The Commerce Clause
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