Description
Apologia’s Live Class: American Civics class delves into the roots of government and the art of statesmanship through the lens of biblical principles. This course navigates the intricate landscapes of key governmental processes, structures, and political dynamics, all while shedding light on the intersection of political knowledge, moral values, and anticipated conduct from a biblical perspective.
Prerequisites: None
Course Credit: One High School History Credit
Required Class Materials
- Skousen, Willard Cleon. The Naked Communist: Exposing Communism and Restoring Freedom. Salt Lake City, Utah: Izzard Ink Publishing, 2017.
Course Topics
- The Origins of Government
- The Establishment of Government and Its Levels
- A Democracy vs. A Republic
- Policy Issues Through Biblical and Political Lenses
- The Impact of the Gospel on Christian and Modern Conceptions of Law
- Apportionment, Voting, and Elections
- A Biblical Model of Statesmanship in the Civic Arena
- The Electoral College
- The Division of Powers
- The U.S. Constitution and The Bill of Rights
- The Trustworthiness of Online Information
- The “Separation of Church and State”
- The Importance of the Local Sheriff
- George Washington’s Farewell Address
Recorded Classes
All classes are video recorded and available for students to watch later so they don’t miss any instruction.
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