Middle School Founding And Government Interactive Videos

Understand and compare systems of government, specifically autocracy, oligarchy, and democracy. Gain a comprehensive understanding of power dynamics and governance frameworks. Develop analytical skills to assess how different systems allocate power and authority, and explore how governance impacts society and its individuals.

Explore the constitutional framework of the U.S. government with a focus on the Constitutional Convention and the debates that shaped the nation's foundational principles. Develop a comprehensive understanding of key governmental concepts, and enhance analytical skills by evaluating the discussions and compromises that influenced the creation of the Constitution.

Analyze the structure of the U.S. government by examining the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. Understand their distinct roles and explore the system of checks and balances, enhancing civic literacy and comprehension of governmental operations.