Understanding US Government: Elections and Civic Impact
Uncover the Power of Your Voice: Dive into US Government and Civics with Khan Academy!
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What you'll learn
Understand the significance of studying US history, government, and civics.
Recognize the impact of voter participation on democratic processes.
Analyze the effects of midterm elections on political balance.
Examine changes in presidential roles and Supreme Court politicization.
This course includes
22 min of video
Certificate of completion
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Course content
1 modules
• 9 lessons
• 22 min of video
Understanding US Government: Elections and Civic Impact
9 lessons
• 22 min
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Sal Khan & John Dickerson: introduction | US government and civics | Khan Academy01:09
Why study US history, government, and civics? | US government and civics | Khan Academy01:47
Why do midterm congressional elections matter? | US government and civics | Khan Academy01:09
Why does your vote matter? | US government and civics | Khan Academy03:12
How does voter turnout in midterms compare to presidential elections? | Khan Academy01:14
Does the president's party usually gain or lose seats at the midterm elections? | Khan Academy01:31
Changes to the role of the presidency | AP US Government and Politics | Khan Academy05:18
Increased politicization of the Supreme Court | AP US Government and Politics | Khan Academy03:48
How have congressional elections changed over time? | US government and civics | Khan Academy03:12
