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U.S. Constitution ‑ Videos

The U.S. Constitution, signed on September 17, 1787, created America’s federal government, established fundamental laws and legal structures while guaranteeing certain basic rights for American citizens.

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History Shorts: Who Wrote the U.S. Constitution?

The U.S. Constitution was a group effort of some of the country’s greatest minds, but the bulk of the document can actually be credited to one Founding Father.

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Freedom of Religion in the U.S.

What is the history of the freedom of religion as outlined in the first amendment to the U.S. Constitution? How is this freedom enforced? How does religious policy manifest in the real world?

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HISTORY: The Bill of Rights
3:09 minTV-PG

Freedom of Speech

What is free speech? How does the freedom of speech factor in to the U.S. Constitution? What are limitations and protections of free speech in the U.S.?

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3:23 minTV-PG

Marbury v. Madison

What happened in the 1803 United States court case between William Marbury and James Madison? What affect did it have on the young nation?

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This Day in History Video: What Happened on July 28

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