Article 7 and the Ratification Process

How did we go from the Articles of Confederation to the US Constitution? Check out Article 7 and the ratification process. This week we finish out the Articles of the US Constitution and get ready to discuss the Bill of Rights! 

00:01:11 Article 7 and the Ratification of the US Constitution

00:01:32 What the different Articles of the Constitution do

00:01:55 Article 7 of the Constitution

00:02:40 The Republic of Vermont 

00:03:16 Getting rid of the Articles of Confederation 

00:03:59 James Madison in the Federalist Papers on the right to change the government 

00:04:53 The US, Brexit, and the Legality of Secession

00:06:01 Federalists, Anti-Federalists, and the Bill of Rights

00:08:00 What is ordered liberty?

00:08:28 Originalism violates ordered liberty when it strikes down the elected branches 

00:09:34 Citizens United v FEC undercuts the elected branches

00:11:22 Check out OpensSecrets.org

00:12:48 Justice Stevens dissent in Citizens United and why it remains epic

00:14:26 Thank you