History of United States Government

History of United States Government. Learning Objectives for this video:

• History of United States Government. Learn about the U.S. Government from 1783 to 1789. Trace the changes in U.S. government through the first one hundred years of the nation's history, from the Bill of Rights to the Monroe Doctrine.
• Survey the evolution of the U.S. government, from the drafting and ratification of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights to the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation and the end of the Civil War.
• Examine events that helped define the powers of the federal government, including the Whiskey Rebellion, the Louisiana Purchase, the War of 1812, and the Civil War.
• Explore how the rulings of the Marshall Court, the Monroe Doctrine, the emergence of political parties and professional politicians, and westward expansion affected the role of U.S. government during the nation's first one hundred years.
• Understand the different ways in which the U.S. Constitution was interpreted in the critical early years of the nation's history and the impact of those interpretations.
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