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Civil Civics America 250: Drafting a New America

Program Type:

Discussion

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens, Adults

Event Details

This month's flaw in the system: Vague Wording.

What does "promote the general Welfare" actually mean for today's America? What precisely are the "blessings of Liberty"? How about "domestic Tranquility"? (Does it come in a bottle?) Who defines "Justice"?

For that matter, what exactly is meant by "insurrection"?