Standard USG.3.IN

USG.3.IN Interpret how American political beliefs are shaped by the founding principles, core values, and changing demographics of America, and how those beliefs led to the creation of ideological trends which affect public policy over time.

Grade(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Year: 2020

James Otis Lecture 2020 (Full Program)

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The 2020 James Otis Lecture will feature Richard Gergel, United States district judge, providing an informative presentation about his book “Unexampled Courage,” which details the impact of the...

Keith Babcock And Richard Gergel | James Otis Lecture 2017

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Keith M. Babcock, Esquire, Immediate Past President of the SC Chapter of ABOTA, introduces the next speaker, ABOTA’s Jurist of the Year, the Honorable Richard M. Gergel. Richard Gergel addresses the...

James Otis Lecture 2017 (Full Program)

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The South Carolina Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (SC ABOTA) presents the Ninth Annual James Otis Lecture Series in observance of National Constitution Day. The topic for the 2017...

Representative Numbers | Facts of Congress

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In the First Congress, there was 65 members who were responsible for 30,000 voters. As of this video there were 435 members who represent 650,000 voters. Members in Congress grow based on the needs...