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Course Description

Origins of our Republic and Constitution | Examine events that engulfed Europe, the development of English Rule of Law practices, exploration of the Americas, and the English colonies and their different cultures and economies. Discuss the American Revolution and why the Constitution was written and ratified. Note: Senior Cycle fee class. Students must be 55 years or older by start date in order to enroll in this class.

Learner Outcomes

Explore why governance is needed and the various type of governing; Analyze powers of governments that are by consent of the people and the definition of a republic; Explore the development of the U.S. Constitution and the historical events leading up to it; Differentiate between the United States as a federal republic and the States as republics with their granted powers; Discuss the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its relevance today.
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