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60-Second Civics: Episode 5050, The 18th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 10, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe ratification of the 18th Amendment in 1919 began the era of Prohibition. The amendment banned the andquot;manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors.andquot; This opened up new opportunities for organized crime, which grew substantially during the period. Center for ...
DP students from Exeter College share their CAS experiences
IB Matters - January 09, 2024 18:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsSend us a Text Message. In this episode we talk to six students and their CAS coordinator from Exeter College in Devon County, England. As the third in a series of interviews with IB students around the world: first in the US (here in Minnesota) and then in India and now the UK, listeners will ...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5049, The 17th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 09, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 17th Amendment to the Constitution mandates the direct popular election of U.S. senators. Before the amendment was ratified in 1913, senators were chosen by state legislatures. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5048, The 16th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 08, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 16th Amendment to the Constitution established the national government's authority to establish a federal income tax without having to divide the revenues among the states based on their population. The amendment resulted in a change in the way the national government was funded. Cent...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5047, The 15th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 22, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 15th Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1870, sought to ensure the right of African American men to vote. However, grandfather clauses, literacy tests, poll taxes, as well as violence and intimidation, were serious barriers preventing African American men from realizing this right. ...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5046, The 14th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 21, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 14th Amendment made a deep and lasting impact on the United States, helping to form a more perfect union. First it recognized the citizenship of African Americans. It also forbade states to deny due process and equal protection of the laws. It did a great many other things, as well. C...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5045, The 13th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 20, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States, but controversy remains over the loophole in the amendment that says that prisoners can be forced to work. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5044, The 12th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 19, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 12th Amendment requires electors in the Electoral College to make separate choices for president and vice president. Before this amendment, electors voted for two people for president. The winner would become president and the second-place finisher vice president. The election of 1800 convinc...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5043, The 11th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 18, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 11th Amendment protects states against being sued by citizens of other states or foreign nations. It supports the idea of sovereign immunity for states, meaning that they are immune to lawsuits that they do not consent to. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5042, Bill of Rights, Part 10: The 10th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 15, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 10th Amendment addressed the fears of some Framers of the Constitution that creating a Bill of Rights might lead people to believe that the national government has more powers than those specifically enumerated in the Constitution. It states that those powers not specifically delegated to the...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5041, Bill of Rights, Part 9: Ninth Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 14, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe first eight amendments to the U.S. Constitution contain specific guarantees of rights. But the Ninth Amendment simply says that the rights contained in the Constitution do not limit or reduce any other rights the people have. We'll learn about competing theories about what exactly the Ninth A...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5040, Bill of Rights, Part 8: Eighth Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 13, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe Eighth Amendment to the Constitution prohibits excessive bail and fines. It also prohibits cruel and unusual punishment, which the Supreme Court has interpreted since in various ways over the years. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5039, Bill of Rights, Part 7: The Seventh Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 12, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe Seventh Amendment to the Constitution guarantees the right to a jury trial in most federal civil cases. It does not apply to the states, but most state protect this right in their constitutions. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5038, Bill of Rights, Part 6: The Sixth Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 11, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe Sixth Amendment to the Constitution protects several rights to help ensure a fair trial, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury. Center for Civic Education
Imagining IB With Artificial Intelligence: A leadership take on strengths and opportunities
IB Matters - December 11, 2023 00:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsSend us a Text Message. This is part one of a series of episodes exploring the role of AI in the future of education. AI is here to stay and we need some tools and a plan to make the most of this transformative technology. Aruj Khaliq from Pakistan shares great ideas to start us on this journe...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5037, Bill of Rights, Part 5: The Fifth Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 08, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe Fifth Amendment to the Constitution is designed to limit the federal government's power to prosecute people for crimes and to protect the rights of the accused. In this episode of the 60-Second Civics podcast, we explore each of the rights protected under the Fifth Amendment. Center f...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5036, Bill of Rights, Part 4: The Fourth Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 07, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe Fourth Amendment to the Constitution provides a constitutional guarantee against unreasonable searches and seizures by the government. In this episode of 60-Second Civics, we explain what this means and provide some examples. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5035, Bill of Rights, Part 3: The Third Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 06, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe Third Amendment to the Constitution prohibits the quartering of soldiers in private homes. This might sound strange to us now, but it was a reality for American colonists in the pre-Revolutionary era, who were deprived of this right by the British authorities even though it was a right allowe...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5034, Bill of Rights, Part 2: The Second Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 05, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe Second Amendment deals with both the power of states to organize and maintain a militia, now known as the National Guard, and the right of Americans to keep and bear arms. Learn more on today's 60-Second Civics podcast. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5033, Bill of Rights, Part 1: The First Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 04, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsWhat rights are part of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution? Find out on today's podcast. Today's episode is the first in a 10-part series on the Bill of Rights. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5032, Issues Facing Native American Communities Today: Native American Heritage Month, Part 15 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - December 01, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsIn the final episode of our Native American Heritage Month Series, Terry Mason Moore, enrolled member of the Osage tribe, discusses current and future issues facing Native American communities and all Americans today. Listen for more! Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5031, Tribal Sovereignty and Native American Citizenship: Native American Heritage Month, Part 14 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - November 30, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsNative Americans are citizens of three governments: Their tribe, their state, and the United States. Learn more about the history and dynamics of Native American citizenship from the Center for Civic Education???s board member, Terry Mason Moore. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5030, Being an Enrolled Member of the Osage Nation: Native American Heritage Month, Part 12 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - November 29, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsIn this episode, Terry Mason Moore discusses her life growing up as an enrolled member of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. Listen to learn more about her family, experiences, and culture have shaped her life! Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5029, How Native American Cultures Enrich the United States: Native American Heritage Month, Part 13 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - November 28, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsAccording to Terry Mason Moore, enrolled member of the Osage Nation, Native cultures are vibrant and living cultures with a long history of interaction and engagement with the non-native people of the United States. Learn more about how these cultures enrich all peoples in our nation! Cen...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5028, What Is Native American Heritage Month? Native American Heritage Month, Part 11 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - November 27, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsIn continuing our Native American Heritage Month series, we are joined by a very special guest, Terry Mason Moore, an enrolled member of the Osage Nation, an attorney, and a member of the Center of Civic Education Board of Directors. In this episode, she discusses what National Native American He...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5027, Native American Activism: Native American Heritage Month, Part 10 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - November 24, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsIn 1968 several hundred members of Native American tribes met to discuss issues affecting their communities. The American Indian Movement, or AIM, emerged out of this meeting, which has set the stage for more modern activism among Native Americans today. Listen for more! Center for Civic ...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5026, Tribal Recognition: Native American Heritage Month, Part 9 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - November 23, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsSeveral hundred Native American tribes in the United States are currently seeking official tribal recognition from the federal government, a process that often takes decades to complete. Federal recognition is important for tribes because it formally establishes a government-to-government relatio...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5025, Vacillating Policy Toward Native American Tribes: Native American Heritage Month, Part 8 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - November 22, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe national government policy vacillated between respecting the sovereignty of Native American tribes and seeking to dismantle tribal governments and to integrate their members into the United States. Listen for more! Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5024, Removing Obstacles to Native American Voting: Native American Heritage Month, Part 7 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - November 21, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 extended the right to vote to all Native Americans, but many encountered obstacles to voting, serving on juries, and giving testimony in courts. Learn more about how these obstacles were removed in this episode! Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5021, Native American Activist Marie Louise Bottineau Baldwin: Native American Heritage Month, Part 4 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - November 16, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsMarie Louise Bottineau Baldwin was a Native American activist, attorney, and advocate of women's right to vote. Learn more about her life and work in our latest Native American Heritage Month episode! Center for Civic Education
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