About this episode

The episode discusses the significance of the Bill of Rights in protecting individual freedoms within the context of the U.S. Constitution.

Unleashed! The Political News Hour with Mayor Deb – When the Constitution was written in 1787, it created a stronger national government than what existed under the Articles of Confederation. However, many Americans worried that this new government could become too powerful and threaten individual liberty. Hence, our Founding Fathers embedded within the U.S. Constitution the...

People in this episode

Host: Mayor Deb

Topics covered

• Bill of Rights
• individual liberty
• U.S. Constitution
• national government
• political news

Keywords

• Bill of Rights
• individual liberty
• U.S. Constitution
• national government
• Founding Fathers

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Constitution, America Out Loud News, Articles of Confederation

Books & works: The Bill of Rights

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