Learn the meaning of the Constitution and the principles of American government in this new version of Hillsdale's most popular course. Visit hillsdale.edu/con101 to begin your course today.
The principle of equality—which means no person may rule over another without his consent—is central to the political theory of the American Founding. Not only did it justify the Revolution, it also led to the creation of a government whose purpose is securing the natural rights of its citizens.
Continue this lesson in the app
Install CourseHive on Android or iOS to keep learning while you move.
FAQs
We curate free YouTube courses, organized by category and language — and make it easy for you to track your learning progress.
Yes. Free courses are embedded YouTube videos.
Currently available in English — with Portuguese, Spanish, French, German, and Italian coming soon.
Check ratings, reviews, duration, and description.
All courses include a certificate of participation.
Yes, an account lets you track progress, earn certificates, and save favorites.
We auto-save your watch position so you can resume on any device.