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Three Branches of Government
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Ages: 11 - 18
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This is a quick and easy explanation video on the outside influences on the U.S. government. The video also covers the balance of powers between the three branches of government. (5:34)
April 7, 2013 at 06:56 PM
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Ages: 8 - 16
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A brief look at the three branches of the United States government (executive, legislative, judicial). It is injected with a little humor, but still informative. (01:04)
November 25, 2010 at 07:22 PM
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Ages: 8 - 18
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The classic Schoolhouse Rock song "I'm Just a Bill." (03:21)
November 19, 2012 at 10:31 PM
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Ages: 14 - 18
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This concise video discusses checks and balances and how they work throughout the three branches of the U.S. government. The responsibilities and limitations of the judicial, legislative, and executive branches are explained. (02:18)
November 29, 2012 at 12:48 PM
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Ages: 8 - 18
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This animated cartoon provides and overview of the three branches of the American Constitutional government. It also includes a quiz and other lessons at the end of the video to help check for understanding.
June 25, 2012 at 12:19 PM
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Ages: 8 - 14
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This video segment explains the separation of power between the
legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the federal government
and describes the ways in which each branch can limit the others. The
Watergate scandal is used to illustrat...e how the system of checks and
balances works.
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June 2, 2010 at 11:21 AM
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Ages: 8 - 18
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The Constitution allows for a balance of power between the three equal branches of government. Each branch maintains a check on the other two so that no one branch can become more powerful than the others. This 2 minute video reviews this. but not mu...ch depth and no examples from life. Some words will need a teacher to explain their meaning.
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October 27, 2010 at 10:23 PM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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A ten minute video that gives an introduction into the Constitution. They use Pennsylvania as an example and goes through some comments that students have problems understanding such as not having to testify against yourself. This is a good preview o...f the Judicial Branch for students.
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October 17, 2010 at 09:38 PM
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Ages: 7 - 18
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An introduction and overview of the structure of the U.S. government. A high school senior discovers the makeup of our federal government and how the three branches of government work. This is a very old video and so students might be turned-off by s...ome of the outfits. It is a 15 minute video. Students would benefit from a map of Washington DC. Not much depth in this video.
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October 14, 2010 at 10:11 PM
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Ages: 8 - 18
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A two minute video that traces the checks and balance system. Delegates agreed that the federal government should be able to act independently, apart from the states. James Madison proposed a government structure with three branches. This video lacks... depth, but does give an overall idea of how this system works.
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October 13, 2010 at 12:47 AM
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