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Crash Course Government and Politics
Interest Groups: Crash Course Government #42
Season 1
Episode 42
Craig is going to talk about something you fans out there have been demanding for months - money in politics. Specifically, we're going to talk about special interest groups and their role in the U.S. political system.
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7:54
Let's talk Gerrymandering - where voting districts are redrawn to favor one party.

8:44
This week Craig is going to give you a broad overview of elections in the United States.

8:46
So today Craig is going to look at political ideology in America.

7:20
Craig explores where our political opinions come from.

9:49
We start our look into why certain policies are made.

7:13
We wrap this discussion up with the rather controversial topic of affirmative action.

8:39
Craig looks more closely at those “discrete and insular" groups from the 14th Amendment.

8:05
All about discrimination of women in the workforce.

8:14
All about the most important part of the Constitution - the Fourteenth Amendment.

8:28
How do the 5th and 6th amendments ensure a fair trial?

7:36
You're protected against unreasonable searches and seizures, but what does this mean?

7:16
Finish up our discussion of the First Amendment with freedom of the press.