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Founding Principles: American Governance in Theory and Action (Chapter 10--Participation)

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In this episode, Dr. Andrew Rudalevige explores the wide spectrum of political participation. Through a study of foundational documents like the Federalist papers, students learn about the various ways to participate in government beyond running for office and voting in an election. This episode covers political mandates, factions, pluralism, lobbyists, and political action committees. Part of the "Founding Principles: American Governance in Theory and Action" series.

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Runtime: 13 minutes

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Founding Principles: American Governance in Action
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Grade Level: 10 - 12
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