US Congress: Crash Course Government and Politics

Description

In which Craig Benzine teaches you about the United States Congress, and why it's bicameral, and what bicameral means. Craig tells you what the Senate and House of Representatives are for, some of the history of the institutions, and reveal to you just how you can become a representative. It's not that easy. But an eagle gets punched, so there's that.

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Creator: Crash Course
Last Updated: 5/2/2018

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5 Learning Standards

Aligns to SS.CV.1.9-12 (Major alignment)
Distinguish the rights, roles, powers, and responsibilities of individuals and institutions in the political system.

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Aligns to SS.CV.2.9-12
Evaluate the opportunities and limitations of participation in elections, voting, and electoral process.

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Aligns to SS.CV.3.9-12 (Major alignment)
Analyze the impact of constitutions, laws, and agreements on the maintenance of order, justice, equality and liberty.

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Aligns to SS.CV.4.9-12 (Major alignment)
Explain how the US Constitution established a system of government that has powers, responsibilities, and limits that have changed over time and are still contested while promoting the common good and protecting rights.

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Aligns to SS.CV.7.9-12 (Major alignment)
Describe the concepts and principles that are inherent to American Constitutional Democracy.

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8 Keywords

politics Social Sciences and History civics congress house of representatives government senate citizenship
#politics #SocialSciencesandHistory #civics #congress #houseofrepresentatives #government #senate #citizenship

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