The Constitution in American Life: Featuring the Friends of Publius
Mike
15 episodes
1 week ago
In this episode, the Friends of Publius discuss the 13th Amendment, how it has been interpreted over time, and the issue of systemic racism in the USA today. This question is from Unit 3, Question 3 of the Center for Civic Education’s We the People curriculum. Discussion Question Unit 3 Question 3 What did the Supreme Court mean by the phrase, “badges and incidents of slavery” in the 1883 Civil Rights Cases? What are some examples of “badges and incidents of slavery” that remai...
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In this episode, the Friends of Publius discuss the 13th Amendment, how it has been interpreted over time, and the issue of systemic racism in the USA today. This question is from Unit 3, Question 3 of the Center for Civic Education’s We the People curriculum. Discussion Question Unit 3 Question 3 What did the Supreme Court mean by the phrase, “badges and incidents of slavery” in the 1883 Civil Rights Cases? What are some examples of “badges and incidents of slavery” that remai...
Montesquieu and Madison Republican Theory: Finding the Right Balance
The Constitution in American Life: Featuring the Friends of Publius
1 hour 7 minutes
1 month ago
Montesquieu and Madison Republican Theory: Finding the Right Balance
In this episode, the Friends of Publius delve into political theory and discuss how the ideas of both Montesquieu and Madison were incorporated into the U.S. Constitution. This question is from Unit 1, Question 1 of the Center for Civic Education’s We the People curriculum. Do you agree with Montesquieu’s assessments regarding the dilemmas facing large and small republics? *How did the presence of foreign powers, such as France, Spain, or neighboring Indigenous nations, shape the...
The Constitution in American Life: Featuring the Friends of Publius
In this episode, the Friends of Publius discuss the 13th Amendment, how it has been interpreted over time, and the issue of systemic racism in the USA today. This question is from Unit 3, Question 3 of the Center for Civic Education’s We the People curriculum. Discussion Question Unit 3 Question 3 What did the Supreme Court mean by the phrase, “badges and incidents of slavery” in the 1883 Civil Rights Cases? What are some examples of “badges and incidents of slavery” that remai...