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Videos

Video 1. Slavery and the Three-Fifths Compromise by Professor John P. Kaminski 
Description: Expert discusses the history of the 3/5 Clause and slavery in the United States.

Video 2. Lessons Learned: The Articles of Confederation 
Description: Overview of the Articles of Confederation and why they need to be replaced.

Video 3. America Gets a Constitution 
Description: Short video on the negotiation of the American Constitution.

News Clip 1. Kagan's Supreme Court Hearing Opening Statement 
Description: Kagan’s Supreme Court hearing opening statement and her interpretations of the Constitution.

News Clip 2: Senate Leadership Discuss Supreme Court Nominee 
Description: Majority and Minority leaders provide perspectives on not voting on Supreme Court nominee.

News Clip 3. Senator Rubio Asks Federal Government to Fund Zika Prevention 
Description: Senator Marco Rubio asks federal government to fund Zika prevention.

Web Links

Web Link 1. Federalist Papers 
Description: All of the Federalist Papers written in favor of the ratification of the Constitution.

Web Link 2. The Constitutional Convention Debates and the Anti-Federalist Papers 
Description: A collection of primary documents by Anti-Federalists regarding the Constitution.

Web Link 3. Shay’s Rebellion and the Making of a Nation 
Description: A study of the events surrounding Shay’s Rebellion.