Lectures with Mr. Judy

Scott Judy

A collection of lectures of history and government with Mr. Judy of Viewmont High School.

Episodes

  1. 03/05/2021

    Exploring American Political Ideology

    Today, we get a little nerdy and explore the philosophical origins of American political thought. Mr. Judy discusses American individualism, liberty, and equality influenced the founding of America and still serve as the major influences in how politicians make decisions today.

  2. 01/26/2021

    Constitution Basics Pt. 2 (2020)

    In this episode, we cover: - Background of the Constitution - 3 parts of the Constitution: Preamble, Articles, Amendments - 3 branches of government: Executive, Legislative, Judicial  - Internal Checks  - What the Constitution says about slavery

  3. 09/04/2020

    Rise of the Early American Colonies

    Today we will cover: Rise of the Chesapeake  Settlements in New England Filling in the other states Managing the Colonies Through Business American Republicanism

  4. 12/11/2019

    Civil War: Homefront

    In this episode, Mr. Judy reflects on the impact the war had for those who stayed home and didn't fight. Increasingly citizens relied on a government that was not focused on their interests but rather on the soldiers and winning the war, which created a distrust of government that ran for generations.

  5. 11/12/2019

    Andrew Jackson: Indian Removal, Bank War, and the Whigs

    In today's episode, Mr. Judy will cover the following topics: Removal of Native Americans from the South  Restructuring of internal improvements Jackson's war against the National Bank The creation of the Whig party

  6. 10/25/2019

    Public Opinion and Governing

    In today's lecture for government class, Mr. Judy covers the issues restricting the truthfulness of public opinion: Discussion on how Americans being uninformed affects public opinion  Issues of the lack of ideology in America  How being uninformed and a lack of ideology make public opinion unpredictable

  7. 10/10/2019

    Differing Paths: Presidencies of Adams and Jefferson

    In this episode, Mr. Judy discusses:  Rise of Political Parties Presidency of John Adams - Big Government and Control Problems Jefferson and His Idea of America What's the point? and the Triad Theory

  8. 09/25/2019

    Constitution Basics - US History Version

    In today's episode, Mr. Judy will cover: Foundations in America leading to the Constitution  Basics of the Constitution: History, Preamble, Articles, Amendments, Federalism 3 Branches: Legislative, Executive, Judicial Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances Constitution and Slavery

  9. 09/11/2019

    From Allies to First Shots of the Revolutionary War

    Mr. Judy covers the following topics in today's lecture: How the French and Indian War Changed America Emergence of American Nationalism & Identity Taxes Lead to War

    From Allies to First Shots of the Revolutionary War
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A collection of lectures of history and government with Mr. Judy of Viewmont High School.

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  • Creator
    Scott Judy
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2021
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Scott Judy
  • Show Website
    Lectures with Mr. Judy