Tag: civics

How is power divided in the United States government? – Belinda Stutzman
- by Garret Jacobs
- 4 weeks ago
- 100 comments
Translator: Andrea McDonough Reviewer: Bedirhan Cinar Have you ever wondered who has the authority to make laws or punish people who break them? When we think of power in the United States, we usually think of the President, but he
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Chief Justice’s Power of Democracy Civic Learning Initiative
- by Garret Jacobs
- 4 weeks ago
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I think civics helps you understand the world around you. It also helps you understand how decisions are made so that you don’t feel that you aren’t being considered. Civics gives you an option to participate. We wanted to create
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Turning 18 soon? | Right To Vote | Democracy | Voting Power (चुनाव)| Learning About Voting For Kids
- by Garret Jacobs
- 1 month ago
- 2 comments
Turning 18 soon? Great! 18 brings along some huge milestones like official adulthood, driving license and the right to vote. You know the right to vot is amazing think because its make you the king privilege in a democracy we
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Why Red States & Blue States? | Democrat & Republican History
- by Garret Jacobs
- 2 months ago
- 5 comments
Why RED states and BLUE states? No, I’m not talking about why we have Democrats and Republicans (I did that already) WHY THE COLORS?!?? Okay, Betsy Ross, I get it, the American flag… But Republicans/Red Democrats/Blue, through history, its actually
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Should the U.S.A. Have Mandatory Voting?
- by Garret Jacobs
- 2 months ago
- 100 comments
(PBS’ audio logo) (dramatic music) (panting) (running feet) (needle ripping across a record) – Yup, that’s me. You’re probably wondering how I ended up in this situation. Well, I live in one of the 22 countries where voting is mandatory,
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Democratic Party Song
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 2 comments
Well OBVIOUSLY we have a racist party in the USA they’re polluting our environment they’re choppin’ our trees up saving rich folks so ya’ll need to hide your cash from the G.O.P.s hide your pot from the cops hide your
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Chapter 7 Outcomes of Democracy (Part- I)
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 0 comments
What does this mean? Some people are very rigid while some are open to understanding others view. They are flexible. Second Example, a substance that is very hard where as, another substance that is supple and can be moulded or
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FLVS Civics: Going Global – Forms of Government
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 0 comments
You’re cruising the Pacific in your luxury yacht when you come across a deserted island. Turns out, it’s not so deserted after all. There’s a bunch of islanders arguing about who owns all the coconuts. You approach them and ask
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History of the Republican Party | American civics | US government and civics | Khan Academy
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 73 comments
– [Voiceover] Hey, Kim! – [Voiceover] Hi, David! – [Voiceover] So, with the Republican National Convention coming up in just a couple of weeks as we’re recording this, you thought it would be like a really good idea to sit
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How Voters Decide: Crash Course Government and Politics #38
- by Garret Jacobs
- 4 months ago
- 100 comments
Hi, I’m Craig and this is Crash Course Government and Politics and today, I’m gonna get inside the head of the American voter, and then we are going to win every election ever ahaha! No. Not literally. That would require
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