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Federalism and the Clarification of Slavery | Dr. Nicholas Cole | BRI’s Constitutional Conversations

Grade
6–12
Duration
5 min
Topics
Constitution, Founders, Slavery, Federalism
Published
Sep 17, 2019
BRI's Constitutional Conversations on federalism and slavery, featuring a historical document on a background of a flag.

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Founding Principles

Private Virtue, Individual Responsibility

Virtues

Civil Discourse, Respect

About this video

Dr. Nicholas Cole, Senior Research Fellow at Pembroke College, University of Oxford and lead designer on the Quill Project, discusses the difficult issues of compromise during the Constitutional Convention.

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