60-Second Civics Podcast

Center for Civic Education
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60-Second Civics is a daily podcast that provides a quick and convenient way for listeners to learn about our nation's government, the Constitution, and our history. The podcast explores themes related to civics and government, the constitutional issues behind the headlines, and the people and ideas that formed our nation's history and government. 60-Second Civics is produced by the Center for Civic Education. The show's content is primarily derived from the Center's education for democracy curricula, including We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution, Project Citizen, Foundations of Democracy, and Elements of Democracy.

  1. 2024/12/20

    60-Second Civics: Episode 5282, Differences Between Prime Ministers and Presidents: The Power of the Presidency, Part 25

    There are important differences between Parliament and Congress, just as there are important differences between the powers and limitations on an American president and those on a British prime minister. Learn what these are on today's podcast. Center for Civic Education

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  2. 2024/12/19

    60-Second Civics: Episode 5281, Prime Minister vs. President: The Power of the Presidency, Part 24

    How does the prime minister of the United Kingdom differ from the American president? Find out on today's podcast. Center for Civic Education

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  3. 2024/12/18

    60-Second Civics: Episode 5280, Congress and the Supreme Court Limit the President: The Power of the Presidency, Part 23

    Congress, the Supreme Court, and public opinion limit the power of the president. Find out how on today's 60-Second Civics podcast Center for Civic Education

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  4. 2024/12/17

    60-Second Civics: Episode 5279, Congress Can Limit a President's Power: The Power of the Presidency, Part 22

    Congress has a number of ways to limit the power of presidents. For example, Congress can refuse to ratify treaties and decline to confirm presidential nominees. Congress can even refuse to fund the president's programs or abolish agencies. Center for Civic Education

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  5. 2024/12/16

    60-Second Civics: Episode 5278, Check and Balances on the President: The Power of the Presidency, Part 21

    The president's power is limited by a few different methods. For example, an amendment to the Constitution limits the president to two elected terms in office. Another powerful check on the president's power is Congress. Learn about more of the ways the president's powers are limited on today's podcast. Center for Civic Education

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  6. 2024/12/13

    60-Second Civics: Episode 5277, Executive Orders: The Power of the Presidency, Part 20

    Why have executive orders increased in recent years? Find out on today's podcast. Center for Civic Education

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  7. 2024/12/12

    60-Second Civics: Episode 5276, Two Reasons for the Growth of Executive Power: The Power of the Presidency, Part 19

    The president recommends legislation to Congress. The executive branch also plays an important role in determining federal regulations and elaborating laws. These factors have led to the growth of executive power. Center for Civic Education

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  8. 2024/12/11

    60-Second Civics: Episode 5275, The Balance of Power: The Power of the Presidency, Part 18

    Over time, power has flowed between Congress and the executive branch. Center for Civic Education

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番組について

60-Second Civics is a daily podcast that provides a quick and convenient way for listeners to learn about our nation's government, the Constitution, and our history. The podcast explores themes related to civics and government, the constitutional issues behind the headlines, and the people and ideas that formed our nation's history and government. 60-Second Civics is produced by the Center for Civic Education. The show's content is primarily derived from the Center's education for democracy curricula, including We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution, Project Citizen, Foundations of Democracy, and Elements of Democracy.

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  • クリエイター
    Center for Civic Education
  • 配信期間
    09年 - 24年
  • エピソード
    32
  • 制限指定
    不適切な内容を含まない
  • Copyright
    © Center for Civic Education 2025
  • 番組のWebサイト
    60-Second Civics Podcast