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The Bill of Rights | Constitution 101

What is the #BillOfRights? What protections does it afford citizens? Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, explores the influences that George Mason and the Virgina Declaration had on the Bill of Rights. #Constitution101 This video is part of the NEW Constitution 101 course and curriculum. Teachers, check out the "The Bill of Rights" unit of the full 15-week curriculum: https://constitutioncenter.org/education/constitution-101-curriculum/5-the-bill-of-rights For the self-guided course and related videos, visit: https://constitutioncenter.org/the-constitution/constitution-101-course For more educational resources on the Bill of Rights, click here: https://constitutioncenter.org/education/classroom-resources-by-topic/bill-of-rights-overview Visit our media library to discover more online classes, podcasts, and Town Hall conversations: https://constitutioncenter.org/interactive-constitution/media-library Subscribe to the National Constitution Center on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ConstitutionCenter?sub_confirmation=1 Follow the National Constitution Center on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/constitutionctr/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ConstitutionCtr Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/constitutionctr/ Sign up for our newsletter: https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/manage/optin?v=001isJLcA0NBDU2D_HGg2ohDtUUbfEfE-Gpl9t1---7rRBAsT4f5B7IV2UbsNZFPIVvYFY1ZtLK4zENNfTuda3Z_WJBoefPS8mnvM8KMyfAOq4%3D. Created by National Constitution Center.

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