Discovering America: The Constitution

In this course, we are going to learn about the Constitution and how the powers of government were separated across the three separate branches of government: (1) the legislative branch, which is responsible for making laws, (2) the executive branch, which is responsible for executing laws, and (3) the judicial branch, which is responsible for […]

In this course, we are going to learn about the Constitution and how it established fundamental laws and guaranteed certain basic rights for its citizens in the United States. We will learn about how powers of government are separated across the government, and in particular, the three branches of government that must remain separate: (1) […]

In this course, we are going to learn about the Constitution of the United States. This important American document was developed at the Constitutional Convention — a meeting held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to which each state sent representatives to agree upon a new system of government. We will learn about this new system of government, […]

In this course, we are going to learn about the Constitution, which is the document that established the new system of government in the early United States. We will learn about James Madison, who is considered the “Father of the Constitution” because he played such an important role in writing this important American document. You […]

In this course, we are going to learn about the Constitution, which is the document that established the United States’ new system of government following independence from the British.

In this course, we are going to learn about the Constitution, which is the document that established the United States’ new system of government following independence from the British.