Search Results: "united nations headquarters"

All Most Recent Most Viewed

16:59
United Nations Explained | Nightly News: Kids Edition

92 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Promoting Peace: President Biden and other world leaders are in New York City this week for the United Nations General Assembly. What exactly is the United Nations and what does it do? We explain the importance of it. Ask The Doc: Dr. John Torres answers
02:32 Popular
Don't Choose Extinction - UNDP | United Nations | Jack Black | Climate Action

1,338 views / 5 likes - added 2 years ago

The world spends an astounding US$423 billion annually to subsidize fossil fuels for consumers – oil, electricity that is generated by the burning of other fossil fuels, gas, and coal. This is four times the amount being called for to help poor coun
Featured
16:28
How a First Nations Musician Is Creating Pow Wow Techno

376 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Joshua DePerry aka Classic Roots is a force of nature in the electronic music world. The Toronto-based DJ and producer weaves First Nations sounds with techno and house music to create pow wow techno. He is a dancer, too, performing in full traditional re
07:30 Popular
PJ Masks Headquarters Playset Unboxing PJ Masks Toys Catboy Gekko IRL Owlette Romeo Luna Disney Toys

1,532 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

PJ Masks Headquarters Playset Unboxing PJ Masks Toys Catboy Gekko IRL Owlette Romeo Luna Girl Disney Toys with Evren Adventures Toys Review. Evren and Daddy wear PJ Masks costume, play Catboy and Gekko Superhero IRL game and unbox PJ Masks Headquarters Pl
09:23 Popular
United States Postal Service Technology

704 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Each day the United States Postal Service processes hundreds of millions of pieces of mail and delivers to over 150 million addresses. At the center of this bustling postal network are more than a hundred Processing and Distribution Centers spread across
Featured
03:50 Popular
How is power divided in the United States government? - Belinda Stutzman

1,127 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-is-power-divided-in-the-united-states-government-belinda-stutzman Article II of the United States Constitution allows for three separate branches of government (legislative, executive, and judicial), along w
02:48
United Kingdom vs Great Britain vs England primer

550 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

A primer on the United Kingom vs Great Britain vs England.
04:31
The Fight For The Right To Vote In The United States - Nicki Beaman Griffin

591 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-fight-for-the-right-to-vote-in-the-united-states-nicki-beaman-griffin In the United States today, if you are over eighteen, a citizen, and the resident of a state, you can vote (with some exceptions). So, ho
03:35 Popular
How did trains standardize time in the United States? - William Heuisler

939 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-did-trains-standardize-time-in-the-united-states-william-heuisler If you live in the United States, you may live in the Eastern Standard Time Zone. Or maybe you live in Mountain Standard Time or one of the o
02:51 Popular
Andy and the Odd Socks - The Kids are United (Official Video) ft. Princess K, Libera

719 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Andy and the Odd Socks - The Kids are United (Official Video) ft. Princess K, Libera Our official song for Odd Socks Day and Anti-Bullying Week 2020 Follow on Spotify: https://smarturl.it/AATOS_TopTracks Listen on Apple Music: https://smarturl.it/AATOS_Ap
17:18
Every Pizza Style We Could Find In the United States

177 views / 1 likes - added 1 year ago

Weird History Food is taking you around the United States to find (almost) every variety of pizza this great land has to offer. Everyone knows what goes into the perfect pizza: dough, tomato sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese, and your favorite toppings. B
04:27
Native tribes have lost 99% of their land in the United States

162 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

New data set quantifies Indigenous land dispossession and forced migrationRead the story: https://www.science.org/content/article/native-tribes-have-lost-99-their-land-united-statesRead the research: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abe4943
05:33
United States Symbols | Bedtime Stories | Story time | Made by Red Cat Reading

416 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

United States Symbols read by Maryssa. Subscribe to KidsVsLife's YouTube channel for more videos to help your child learn how to read! YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/kidsvslife New videos are uploaded every week. Enjoy educational songs, le
07:37
Two Moms United By One Heart brings the "MOST MAGICAL moment" | Auditions | AGT 2023

151 views / 0 likes - added 10 months ago

Two Moms United By One Heart share their emotional story and stunning performance! The two moms perform "For Good" from Wicked. Get The America's Got Talent App: http://bit.ly/AGTAppDownload Subscribe for More: http://bit.ly/AGTSub Watch on NBC & Peacock:
04:23
Russia, China, United States race to deploy blazingly fast hypersonic weapons

436 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

In August 2018, high in the sky over northeastern China, the Xingkong-2 hypersonic cruise missile raced at Mach 6, or six times the speed of sound, bobbing and weaving through the atmosphere. This byproduct of the rapidly developing field of hypersonic we
03:03
Freya Skye - Lose My Head - United Kingdom - Official Music Video - Junior Eurovision 2022

439 views / 3 likes - added 1 year ago

The BBC has revealed that 13-year-old Freya Skye will represent the United Kingdom at the Junior Eurovision Song contest being held in Yerevan, Armenia, in December, with the song ‘Lose My Head’. Freya developed a love of singing after receivi
54:17
HOW ROCKETS ARE MADE (Rocket Factory Tour - United Launch Alliance) - Smarter Every Day 231

449 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Get 1st Audiobook + 2 Audible Originals Free when you try Audible for 30 days https://www.audible.com/smarter or TXT smarter to 500500Interested in subscribing? http://bit.ly/Subscribe2SED2nd Channel Interview with Tory about rocket engines and competitor
05:47
Is The United States An Oligarchy?

558 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

What is an Oligarchy and is the USA one?
22:57 Popular
Liberty's Kids 103 - First Continental Congress in 1774 - United We Stand | History Cartoons

1,009 views / 2 likes - added 4 years ago

Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revolution for his newspaper the Pennsylvania Gazette. First, there is a James Hiller, a patriot w
14:21
20th Century Capitalism and Regulation in the United States

599 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Overview of cycles of regulation, de-regulation and government in 20th century US capitalism More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=J33nVRyTeyU
10:07 Popular
10 RIDDLES Only Genius Can Solve | Riddles will Blow your Mind | Riddles Popular in United States

2,095 views / 5 likes - added 6 years ago

10 RIDDLES Only Genius Can Solve | Riddles will Blow your Mind | Riddles Popular in United States. Music Credit - Vexento (Thank you for Amazing Music) Vexento - Floating With You https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNSn3RW0xmI Vexento - Masked Heroes https:/
04:43
Re: The Trouble With The Electoral College – Cities, Metro Areas, Elections and The United States

659 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Discuss this video: http://reddit.com/r/cgpgrey The Trouble with The Electoral College: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wC42HgLA4k How the Electoral College Works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUS9mM8Xbbw This vlog is a bit of a mess, but as the sayin
12:14 Popular
War and Nation Building in Latin America: Crash Course World History 225

894 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about nation building and nationalism in Latin America. Sometimes, the nations of Latin America get compared to the nations of Europe, and are found wanting. This is kind of a silly comparison. The rise of democratic, econo
03:56 Popular
The tiny island in New York City that nobody is allowed to visit

787 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

There's a tiny island on the East River that you've probably never heard of, and you're not allowed to visit it. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really dri
10:56 Popular
Who Started World War I: Crash Course World History 210

1,081 views / 3 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you WHY World War I started. Or tries to anyway. With this kind of thing, it's kind of hard to assign blame to any one of the nations involved. Did the fault lie with Austria-Hungary? Germany? Russia? Julius Caesar? One thing w
04:38 Popular
What Exactly Does Cholera Do To Your Body?

1,088 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Cholera is an aggressive bacterial infection that can kill its victims within hours, but how? What exactly does cholera do to our bodies? What Happens When You Get Leprosy - https://youtu.be/wwqfFxBUetA Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.
04:01 Popular
Animated Science. Episode 5. Periodic Table

933 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

2019 has been declared the International Year of the Periodic Table (IYPT 2019) by the United Nations, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the creation of the periodic table of chemical elements. In this fifth chapter of Animated Science, we see the m
02:57
I'm 8

509 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

The humblest of school lunches can transform lives and entire nations. Come join a class of Tanzanian elementary students with Bill Gates for a meal of beans and rice. Learn more at http://b-gat.es/2w12Q0w
12:20 Popular
Smallest Countries In The World

803 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

The smallest independent countries in the world! These are the various micronations around the planet and the ways in which they prosper despite their stature.What micronations can be found within the borders of Italy? What tiny island countries checker t
04:44
How do the leading COVID-19 vaccines work?

263 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

As countries like the United States and United Kingdom inoculate their residents with never-before used vaccine technology, others, including Russia, China, and India, are investing in more traditional approaches, like inactivated coronavirus vaccines. Bu
02:26
Plastic bricks in Kenya - NZAMBI MATEE - Young Champion of the Earth 2020 for Africa

317 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Nzambi Matee (Kenya), a materials engineer and head of Gjenge Makers, which produces sustainable low-cost construction materials made of recycled plastic waste and sand. “We must rethink how we manufacture industrial products and deal with them at t
03:22
This Roller Derby Team Is Jamming for Representation

352 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Sure, the members of Team Indigenous love the thrills and spills that make roller derby such an exciting sport. But being on the track is about a lot more than scoring points for these women. Its meaningful. Its about representation and togetherness. Apri
12:11
National Foods We Got Wrong

105 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Weird History Food is uncovering the unlikely origin of some of your favorite meals. Food is an essential part of culture. As communities, states, and nations form their identities, food becomes part of how they see themselves and shapes the perceptions o
09:25 Popular
How Cyberattacks Threaten Real-world Peace - Guy-Philippe Goldstein

756 views / 2 likes - added 8 years ago

More and more, nations are waging attacks with cyber weapons -- silent strikes on another country's computer systems that leave behind no trace. (Think of the Stuxnet worm.) Guy-Philippe Goldstein shows how cyberattacks can leap between the digital and ph
00:31
Inside Out 2 | Team

59 views / 1 likes - added 3 months ago

Make some noise Disney and Pixar's #InsideOut2 is coming to theaters June 2024 with brand new emotions! The little voices inside Riley’s head know her inside and out—but next summer, everything changes when Disney and Pixar’s “Insi
01:31
Inside Out 2 | Teaser Trailer

157 views / 1 likes - added 6 months ago

Things are getting messy Disney and Pixar's #InsideOut2 is coming to theaters June 2024 with brand new emotions! The little voices inside Riley’s head know her inside and out—but next summer, everything changes when Disney and Pixar’s &l
11:57 Popular
Foreign Aid And Remittance: Crash Course Econ #34

715 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

What is foreign aid? How much foreign aid does the United States distribute each year. Comparatively, not much. In fact, foreign aid only accounts for a small fraction of most nations' overall spending. But it's hugely important. Foreign aid improves heal
05:08
America Before the Pilgrims

91 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Before the Mayflower arrived in 1620, thousands of indigenous nations lived on the northeast coast of North America. The pilgrims aboard the Mayflower arrived in the territory of the Wampanoag Nation. Learn more about Wampanoag history and culture from th
02:03 Popular
Captains Of Spaceship Earth

963 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Media is a tool that can program and reprogram the human bio-computer. Stories pattern the imagination. Language helps us think about our thinking. Cinema can open up new vistas for our minds. These new tools give us new "spaces of possibility" to explore
04:09
Meet the Teenagers Fighting to Save Our Planet

446 views / 1 likes - added 4 years ago

On September 20, 2019, millions of young people around the world skipped school to take part in the Global Climate Strike, organized by teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg. They sent a powerful message to world leaders attending the United Nati
12:48
Countries That No Longer Exist!

537 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

The most interesting countries that no longer exist! These are history's most fascinating nations that you can't find on a modern map.What country gained independence from Mexico just to join another country? Which nation used to consist of nearly a third
04:29 Popular
Why Do We Waste $1 Trillion Of Food A Year?

920 views / 1 likes - added 7 years ago

"Ugly" and deformed food often gets left in fields to rot. How can we help reduce this food waste? Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: USDA Food Waste FAQs http://www.usda.gov/oce/foodwaste/faqs.htm "In the United Sta
Featured
04:01 Popular
Can You Solve The Control Room Riddle? - Dennis Shasha

1,077 views / 3 likes - added 8 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-the-control-room-riddle-dennis-shasha As your country's top spy, you must infiltrate the headquarters of the evil syndicate, find the secret control panel, and deactivate their death ray. But your
Featured
23:07 Popular
Liberty's Kids 140 - 4th of July Special! WE THE PEOPLE with Washington - Educational Cartoons

1,304 views / 5 likes - added 4 years ago

Americas leaders meet at a convention in Philadelphia and decide to write a radical new Constitution. Ben Franklin, in his final moment on the world stage, helps forge the Great Compromise on legislative representation. James Madison writes much of the Co
04:29
How transforming river banks can clean contaminated waterways

280 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Rivers throughout the eastern United States are well-known for their high banks and steep, winding courses. But in 2008 scientists proposed that years of damming rivers had transformed them from marshy streams good at filtering waste, to the pollution chu
05:51
World War II In The Pacific In 1942

605 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In 1942, the United States begins to fully engage against the Japanese and go on the offensive.
03:42
How Long Did People Use To Live?

247 views / 1 likes - added 2 years ago

Start building your ideal daily routine The first 100 people who click on the link will get a FREE week trial and 25% OFF Fabulous Premium https://thefab.co/minuteearthBy analyzing survivorship curves over the centuries, we can learn whats changed about h
04:54 Popular
How Does Diplomatic Immunity Work?

708 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Join Josh as he explains the intricacies of diplomatic immunity, a tradition dating back at least 4,000 years. Listen to the Stuff You Should Know podcast: http://www.stuffyoushouldknow.com/podcasts/deal-diplomatic-immunity/ Share on Facebook: Share on Tw
13:05
Internet Archive .

143 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Part one features Brewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive and his colleagues Robert Miller, director of books, and Alexis Rossi, director of web collections. On a mission to create universal access to all knowledge, the Internet Archive’s st
04:12
Carl Sagan - One Planet (Music by Moon Hooch & Tonio Sagan)

211 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Carl Sagan - “One Planet” (Music by Moon Hooch & Tonio Sagan) “One Planet” from Ep.13 of Cosmos "Who Speaks for Earth" written by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan, with music and video created by @MoonHooch and Tonio Sagan. Download A
04:06
Controlling An Airport From 80 Miles Away

440 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

London City Airport's getting a new control tower: but it's just going to be a large mast with 14 high-definition cameras on it. The actual tower will be 80 miles away, in the headquarters of NATS near Swanwick. It feels questionable: but is it? Thanks to
03:36 Popular
The Golden Record Decoded (360 Video)

792 views / 1 likes - added 7 years ago

NOTE: This is a 360/VR video but you do not a VR viewer to experience the 360 viewpoint- just click around the video! In 1977, NASA launched Voyager 1 and 2 to explore and document our solar system and the interstellar space beyond. The craft will drift f
Featured
11:54 Popular
The Rise of the West and Historical Methodology: Crash Course World History #212

906 views / 2 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green talks about the methods of writing history by looking at some of the ways that history has been written about the rise of the West. But first he has to tell you what the West is. And then he has to explain the Rise of the West. And the
13:53 Popular
George HW Bush and the End of the Cold War: Crash Course US History #44

965 views / 2 likes - added 9 years ago

You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Free is nice, but if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing th
03:59 Popular
The Lava Lamps That Help Keep The Internet Secure

874 views / 2 likes - added 6 years ago

At the headquarters of Cloudflare, in San Francisco, there's a wall of lava lamps: the Entropy Wall. They're used to generate random numbers and keep a good bit of the internet secure: here's how. Thanks to the team at Cloudflare - this is not a sponsored
Featured
15:27 Popular
Terrorism, War, and Bush 43: Crash Course US History #46

868 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Free is nice, but if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing th
11:10
Electoral College

540 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

How we elect our President in the United States More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=oTbvYGH_Hiw
06:29
Balance of Payments- Current Account

522 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Understanding the United States Current Account in 2011 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=dirBYVjDk7A
04:14
Can Supercomputers Predict The Future?

621 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

China's new supercomputer is the best yet. Able to perform one hundred million billion calculations per second, what could it be used for? Who Was Ada Lovelace? - http://bit.ly/290mnkb Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read Mo
11:01
Slavery And Missouri Compromise In Early 1800s

623 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

Kim Kutz explains how slavery was an issue at the birth of the United States and how the issue became more and more central as the country expanded.
03:57 Popular
Why Recess Is So Good For Kids

1,265 views / 8 likes - added 8 years ago

As kids are starting school at an earlier age and school days are becoming longer, play time is becoming more and more important. Why is recess necessary? Check out the all new Tacoma at http://www.toyota.com/tacoma Why School Classes Should Start Later ►
10:23
Community Ecology II: Predators - Crash Course Ecology #5

687 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Hank gets to the more violent part of community ecology by describing predation and the many ways prey organisms have developed to avoid it. Like SciShow: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Follow SciShow: http://www.twitter.com/scishow TABLE OF CONTENTS Her
26:38 Popular
American Soul: The DuSable Museum of African-American History

888 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Founded in 1961, the DuSable is one of the first African-American museums in the U.S. It follows African-American history from its beginning on the shores of Africa to a celebration of African-American achievements including those of Bessie Coleman, the n
04:17
The History of North America: Every Year

687 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

See how civilizations rose and fell in North America along with the colonization of the continent by Europe which would lead to the rise of the United States.
03:15
US and Japanese Quantitative Easing

512 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Comparing quantitative easing in Japan to "credit easing" in the United States More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=a-R8qpea6lc
03:22
The World Is Slowly Running Out Of Sand

531 views / 1 likes - added 7 years ago

I never thought of sand as a non-renewable resource, but there's only a limited supply: and to make things worse, it keeps getting washed into the sea. At Cape May, New Jersey, the US Army Corps of Engineers have just finished rebuilding a beach: here's w
The word Indigenous - explained l CBC Kids News

238 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Indigenous people are the first people to live in a place. In Canada, Indigenous people belong to a number of different communities or nations. CBC Kids Newss Sid and Ruby explain.CBC Kids News is a website for kids, covering the information you want to k
01:56 Popular
Oldest Footage Of A President - US

2,620 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

Who was the first US President on film? This clip is the first known and oldest surviving footage of a US President, the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The inaugural procession of William McKinley was filmed on March
14:18
The Science Of A Happy Mind, Part 1 - Nat Geo Live

592 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Renowned neuroscientist Richard Davidson is finding that happiness is something we can cultivate and a skill that can be learned. Working with the Dalai Lama, Davidson is investigating the far-reaching impact of mindfulness, meditation, and the cultivatio
05:55 Popular
History Vs. Christopher Columbus - Alex Gendler

1,239 views / 4 likes - added 9 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-christopher-columbus-alex-gendler Many people in the United States and Latin America have grown up celebrating the anniversary of Christopher...
Featured
14:24 Popular
The Great Migration Explained: US History Review

751 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

A summary video lecture of the Great Migration, the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the Southern United States. Be sure to check out the video arsenal of over 350 videos at www.youtube.com/hiphughes
04:29
The Case For Eating Bugs

644 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

I ate a lot of bugs...and (mostly) liked them. Check out Deep Look's video on Palm Weevils! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6a3Q5DzeBM&feature=youtu.be Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grosssc
12:12 Popular
1941 Axis Momentum Accelerates In WW2

838 views / 2 likes - added 9 years ago

In 1941, the Axis gains further momentum with control of most of Continential Europe. Hitler decides to break pact and invade Stalin's Soviet Union. United States enters World War II after Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
07:26
Why China is building islands in the South China Sea

639 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

China claims they aren't military bases, but their actions say otherwise. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO China is building islands in the South China sea and its causing disputes among the other nations in the region; Malaysia, the Philipp
13:25 Popular
Would You Rather Have A Giant Diamond or $100,000?

946 views / 4 likes - added 2 years ago

I cant believe i spent this much again....Download link: https://dragoncity.onelink.me/DDHl/MrBeastNew Merch - https://shopmrbeast.com/SUBSCRIBE OR I TAKE YOUR DOG ----------------------------------------------------------------follow all of these or i wi
03:57
What Bill Gates hopes we learn from coronavirus

281 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Vox interviewed Bill Gates in 2015 about his fears of a global pandemic. Now that were living in that reality, what does he think comes next?Watch our 2015 interview with Bill Gates here: https://youtu.be/9AEMKudv5p0This interview was conducted on April 2
13:04 Popular
The Constitution, the Articles, and Federalism: Crash Course US History #8

1,077 views / 3 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about the United States Constitution. During and after the American Revolutionary War, the government of the new country operated under the Articles of Confederation. While these Articles got the young nation through its wa
10:54 Popular
The Civil War Part 2: Crash Course US History #21

1,254 views / 6 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you how the Civil War played a large part in making the United States the country that it is today. He covers some of the key ways in which Abraham Lincoln influenced the outcome of the war, and how the lack of foreign interven
18:29 Popular
US History Overview 1: Jamestown to the Civil War

1,105 views / 3 likes - added 9 years ago

Jamestown to the Civil War. Correction: Jamestown was the first successful ENGLISH settlement in what is now the United States. The Spanish actually settled St. Augustine, Florida in 1595. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ghgPq2wjQ
05:46
Why locusts are descending on East Africa

301 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

This video is sponsored by ExpressVPN. To find out how to get three months free, click here: http://ExpressVPN.com/VoxIn a region where food is already scarce, billions of insects are now eating everything in sight.Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly
06:22
Cracking the Uncrackable Code

406 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Jim Sanborn created a sculpture containing a secret message. It sits on the grounds of CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia. Yet no one has been able to solve it. Code breakers from around the world have tried for 30 years. Theyre stumped. The artist mee
03:37
Sal teaches Grover about the electoral college

642 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Sal helps our favorite Sesame Street character understand how we elect the president of the United States. Check out more lessons about American civics on Khan Academy at http://www.khanacademy.org. And vote November 8 if you’re eligible!
Featured
04:33
Searching For The World’s Last Pristine Seas - Nat Geo Live

643 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Feeling like he was writing the obituary for our oceans while studying the human impact on our seas, marine ecologist and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Dr. Enric Sala decided to leave academia and devote his life to ocean conservation. He foun
13:05
5 True Tales of Manhattan

417 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Like Jay-Z, were in an Empire State of Mind. Great Big Storys headquarters are in New York City, and our filmmakers love to tell the stories of our beautiful, busy and diverse city. In this reel, were focusing on the borough of Manhattan. From a restauran
01:08
The Chunder Thunder Illusion

353 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Best Illusion of the Year Contest - 2019Title: The Chunder Thunder IllusionAuthors: Mike Pickard and Gurpreet SinghInstitution: The University of SunderlandCountry: United Kingdom
02:27
We Bare Bears | Googs Induction | Cartoon Network UK

503 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

After winning a competition to visit Googs headquarters, the bears are given an induction by a hologram. Subscribe to the Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel: https://goo.gl/hRAVDf Visit the Cartoon Network UK website: http://www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk Check
00:45
Elephant Or Donkey? How Animals Became U.S. Political Symbols

678 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

How did an elephant and a donkey come to represent Republicans and Democrats, the biggest political parties in the United States? Watch: Not Just Fiction: This 'Game of Thrones' Animal Actually Existed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hx-MPp3NiVE
09:18
The Mystery Of Paperclips

187 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

As an innovation, the modern paperclip has a peculiar history.HISTORY OF PAPERPaper was first created in China during the first century A. Initially made from cotton and linen, these fabric papers were expensive to produce and were generally reserved for
12:45 Popular
Growth, Cities, and Immigration: Crash Course US History #25

1,254 views / 2 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about the massive immigration to the United States during the late 19th and early 20th century. Immigrants flocked to the US from all over the world in this time period. Millions of Europeans moved to the US where they drov
08:44
How Chop Suey Saved San Francisco's Chinatown [Chinese Food: An All-American Cuisine, Pt. 1] | AJ+

688 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Chinese-Americans have a long history of facing exclusion in the U.S. As a means of survival, many first-wave Chinese immigrants opened restaurants and catered Chinese food to American tastebuds. Watch Part 2: The Untold Story Of America's Southern Chines
04:57
The true cost of gold - Lyla Latif

177 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Dig into how foreign corporations exploit African nations like Mali for their gold mining, and often rob them of proper compensation.--In 2020, Mali produced over 71 tons of gold an amount worth billions of dollars. But Mali saw only $850 million dollars
04:24
Why a Half Degree Rise in Global Temperature Would Be Catastrophic

515 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

According to a new report, Earth is likely to reach 1.5°C warming by 2030. Here’s why that’s a big deal. How Much Heat Can Your Body Take Before Killing You? - https://youtu.be/t-o-4xXMoM8 Read More: IPCC: Global Warming of 1.5 °C http://www.ipcc.ch/repor
13:42 Popular
The Cold War in Asia: Crash Course US History #38

962 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

Crash Course World History is now available on DVD! Visit http://dft.ba/-CCWHDVD to buy a set for your home or classroom. You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything
30:51
SCIENCE CLASS #6- What if Everyone Flushed their Toilet at Once?

332 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Let's talk about pressure! I WILL DO ONE FINAL CLASS NEXT WEEK, MAY 6TH!Get your first KiwiCo Crate for FREE!!! https://www.kiwico.com/markroberHere is a great link to donate to help with Covid-19 aid- https://tiltify.com/united-way/hopefromhome
1:13:51
Explore U.S. national parks to learn about | Nat Geo Kids Compilation | @natgeokids

18 views / 0 likes - added 2 weeks ago

Follow Charlie, Kirby, and Patrick as they travel around the United States to learn about different kinds of treesand what makes nature incredibly awesome. Science and history are explained with paper cutouts and goofy-girl Casey back at Headquarters.00:0
11:57
The West Indies and the Southern colonies

600 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

Plantation agriculture, and slave labor, united the British colonies in the West Indies and the southern part of the eastern seaboard. In this video, Kim discusses the sugar islands of the Caribbean and how their reliance on enslaved Africans for labor de
04:23
The Insane Plan to Tow an Iceberg to the Middle East

538 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

A United Arab Emirates company wants to tow an iceberg from Antarctica to the desert for drinking water, but is their plan feasible? How Did So Much Oil Get Trapped Under The Ocean? - https://youtu.be/e9wiM_mUbXU Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - h
05:06 Popular
%$?# Allergies!

900 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

It’s the season for sneezin’! Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Springtime means the arrival of green grass, bright flowers, and buzzing bees. But for many of us, it’s also about sneezing, watery re
13:43 Popular
Latin American Revolutions: Crash Course World History #31

1,174 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green talks about the many revolutions of Latin America in the 19th century. At the beginning of the 1800s, Latin America was firmly under the control of Spain and Portugal. The revolutionary zeal that had recently created the United States
05:51 Popular
Most magic tricks performed in one minute - Guinness World Records

998 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

► Subscribe for more || http://po.st/GWR-Subscribe ► Watch the GWR’s Favourites || http://po.st/GWRFavs British magician Ben Hanlin recently visited the Guinness World Records headquarters in London, UK to prove he’s the best in the business. The 31-year-
06:14
1,000 Deaf People Hear For The First Time

649 views / 3 likes - added 1 year ago

Your support gives the Gift of Hearing. Please click here!https://hearingthecall.org/give/SIGN LANGUAGE RESOURCESBANGLADESH https://parakerja.co.id/home/GUATEMALA https://www.lavosi-gua.org/INDIA https://vaani.in/INDONESIA https://parakerja.co.id/home/KEN
03:11 Popular
Fuel is cheap. Why are we still paying to check bags?

737 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Airlines are making a fortune on fees, but it's not ALL bad for consumers. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In The United States, checked baggage fees were introduced in 2008. Since then, ancillary fees for airline travel have become a signi
05:00 Popular
How Much Plastic is in the Ocean?

1,584 views / 5 likes - added 7 years ago

What can you do to make the oceans plastic-free? ↓↓↓Check the resources below ↓↓↓ Ocean plastic pollution is a massive environmental problem. Millions of tons of plastic waste enter the ocean every year, even plastic that goes in the trash can often ends
12:55 Popular
Asian Responses to Imperialism: Crash Course World History #213

809 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about Imperialism, but not from the perspective of the colonizers. This week John looks at some Asian perspectives on Imperialism, specifically writers from countries that were colonized by European powers. We'll look at th
06:25
Human Population Through Time

497 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

It took 200,000 years for our human population to reach 1 billion—and only 200 years to reach 7 billion. But growth has begun slowing, as women have fewer babies on average. When will our global population peak? And how can we minimize our impact on
Introducing Alexander von Humboldt

171 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Learn about the life and legacy of Alexander von Humboldt. Narrated by modern-day polymath Ken Jennings, the 'Greatest of All Time' Jeopardy! champion. This video was created in conjunction with the SAAM exhibition "Alexander von Humboldt and the United S
39:54
Pastry Chef Attempts to Make Gourmet Twix | Gourmet Makes | Bon Apptit

459 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Twix. Theyve been at the heart of a debate that goes back more than five decades. Lines have been drawn so intractable that friendships, relationships, even nations have been ruined. Who could forget the Great Twix Battle between the UK and Finland in 198
07:44 Popular
Searching For Life In Volcanoes And Other Extreme Environments - Nat Geo Live

710 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Found everywhere from the rim of a lava lake to the inside an iceberg, microbes are remarkable organisms that can live in places humans can only dream of. How do they do it? And what can we learn from them about the limits of life both on our planet and e
01:32 Popular
Weird Man Serves America! | Uncle Grandpa | Cartoon Network

824 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Weird Man is getting briefed on a mission at the FBI headquarters. CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/CNUncleGrandpa About Uncle Grandpa: Uncle Grandpa is everyone's "magical" uncle and grandpa who,
01:53
Avatar: The Last Airbender | Official Teaser | Netflix

106 views / 1 likes - added 6 months ago

Always remember who you are… The four nations of the world once lived in harmony, with the Avatar, master of all four elements, keeping peace between them. But everything changed when the Fire Nation attacked and wiped out the Air Nomads, the first
02:41 Popular
Why Biodiversity Is Good For The Economy

971 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Research suggests that more diverse ecosystems are better for the bottom line. Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ Credits (and Twitter handles): Script Writer: Peter Reich Script Editor: Kate Yoshi
08:10
How Close Are We to Living in the Ocean?

448 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Sea level rise will threaten 90% of major cities in the coming decades. But what if we just dove in to meet it? How close are we to building a city in the ocean?How Close Are We? Season 3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ypm4QcOOqXQ&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X56r8
02:37
Get Outta There | Ninjago | Cartoon Network

598 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Nya uses a clever disguise to help Kai and Zane recover their headquarters from a junkyard while Cole tracks down Nadakhan's ship. CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/24BwQHH About Lego Ninjago: Lego
11:13
The race to mine the bottom of the ocean

75 views / 0 likes - added 6 months ago

We have a lot to gain and a lot to lose from deep-sea mining.Help keep Vox free for everybody: http://www.vox.com/give-now Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications () so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjOThere are metallic deposits
04:50
We the People: The White House

87 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

The president of the United States serves as the chief executive and commander of the armed forces, all defined in Article II of the Constitution as the executive branch. Join a group of middle schoolers on a tour of Washington, D.C. as they learn about t
05:21
We the People: The National Archives

107 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Once a vision for the United States of America, crafted by our founding fathers, the Declaration of Independence is preserved as living proof of our history at the National Archives and Records Administration. Join a group of middle schoolers on a tour of
04:38 Popular
What Does Lyme Disease Do To Your Body?

938 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

What exactly is the connection between a tick bite and lyme disease? While we’re not sure exactly where and when the disease originated, we do know a lot about how it works, its signs, its symptoms in humans and dogs, how it’s spread and its treatment. __
01:20
Blue Valley, Utah | One of the most EPIC boondocking and vanlife campsites

148 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Blue Valley and the Moon Overlook near Hanksville, Utah is one of the most epic vanlife, boondocking, and free campsites in the United States, and for good reasons. Enjoy these incredible shots filmed by van lifer Josiah Roe on a roadtrip across southern
03:01
Love Quinoa? Thank the International Man of Botany

392 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Love mangoes and dates? Cant imagine a grain bowl without quinoa? We have botanist David Fairchild to thank for bringing these foods and many more to the United States. Fairchild spent his entire career traveling the world learning from indigenous food cu
03:23
London's Fake Houses

528 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Numbers 23-24 Leinster Gardens in London are fake - they're just a front facade with no house behind them. So why? Instagram: @halfasleepchris Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/halfasleepchris Half-Asleep Chris PO Box 530 Farnborough GU14 4HH United Kingdo
08:03
The Erie Canal Explained: US History Review

660 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Take a quick trip down the Erie Canal of Explaining as we look at how this revolutionary transportation system changed the course of United States History. Join me as we lay down the tracks of learning by covering the basics on the Transcontinental Railro
02:52
What Does The U.S. Flag Mean? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

614 views / 2 likes - added 1 year ago

Have you ever seen the flag of the United States and wondered to yourself... what do all those red, white, and blue stars and stripes even mean??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of lif
Featured
14:11 Popular
The Market Revolution: Crash Course US History #12

786 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about the Market Revolution. In the first half of the 19th century, the way people lived and worked in the United States changed drastically. At play was the classic (if anything in a 30 year old nation can be called classi
13:46 Popular
Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35

2,304 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about European Imperialism in the 19th century. European powers started to create colonial empires way back in the 16th century, but businesses really took off in the 19th century, especially in Asia and Africa. During the
11:57
Foreign Foods That Are Banned In the U.S.

191 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Weird History Food is getting banned. Americans love their food, and they are able to buy (almost) anything imaginable at restaurants, farms, markets, and other stores, but some foods are currently banned. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ban
04:19
The Queen Who Tried To Save Hawaii | WHAT THE PAST

223 views / 1 likes - added 3 years ago

The 50th United State has always been a picturesque paradise, but it hasn't always been a state. How did Hawaii go from independent islands to a territory of the USA?Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Kayla RosenbergWritten & Dire
01:22
Visiting South Koreas Festival of Floating Lanterns

581 views / 1 likes - added 4 years ago

Everyone is out at night in Jinju, South Korea, during a two-week period in the fall. No one wants to miss the Jinju Namgang Lantern Festival, which honors the nations fallen soldiers. At the heart of the event is a parade of lanterns floating on the Namg
02:36
How To Build A Better City

589 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Tab for a Cause: http://www.tabforacause.org/?r=12 Subscribe to MinuteEarth! - http://www.youtube.com/user/minuteearth?sub_confirmation=1 And support us on Subbable! - https://subbable.com/minuteearth Thanks to our Subbable supporter Brenda Fleischman! -
01:35
DemDebate Secret Video: What The U.S. Promised In Paris

623 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

NBC & YouTube actually asked us to make TWO videos for the Democratic Presidential Debate on January 17th, 2016. Here’s the video that DIDN’T get shown at the debate. Our video that was shown: https://youtu.be/vbE5PSu-p0s Watch the whole debate: https://w
03:34
From NFL to Opera Singer

403 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Dream big, and make it a reality. Tau Pupua did that not just once, but twice. He immigrated to the United States at the age of 7 from the Kingdom of Tonga. His parents brought him and his eight siblings to the U.S. because they wanted their children to g
06:55 Popular
Gumball Sneak!!! | The Amazing World of Gumball | Summer Camp Island | Cartoon Network This Week

1,035 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

This Episode: Sam reports live from Elmore to bring you the scoop on new episodes of The Amazing World of Gumball before sharing an exclusive sneak peek as part of Cartoon Network's Best Summer Ever. Next, Sam turns our attention to new show Summer Camp I
09:29
U.S. Civil War - Surprising Soldiers - Extra History

573 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

Historians have been learning that the US civil war armies were a lot more diverse than previously accounted for--partly because many soldiers who hailed from other countries and nations used adopted names. Chinese, Hawaiian, Hispanic, and Cherokee soldie
59:13
Christmas Lectures 2022: Lecture 1/3 with Sue Black

127 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Discover the secrets of forensic science as Professor Dame Sue Black tells the story of a 1,000 year old skeleton, in the first of the Royal Institution's annual Christmas lectures for 2022. Watch the second lecture here: https://youtu.be/yIFcRjCq0TQWatch
12:43
Amazing Facts And Innovations About Pizza

316 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Weird History Food is delivering some Pizza Innovations to your eyes. Immigrants to the United States brought their staple food with them, and pizza became a sensation in their new country, with the first pizzeria in the US opening for business in Manhatt
09:25 Popular
What's All The Yellen About? Monetary Policy And The Federal Reserve: Crash Course Economics #10

761 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

This week on Crash Course Economics, we're talking about monetary policy. The reality of the world is that the United States (and most of the world's economies) are, to varying degrees, Keynesian. When things go wrong, economically, the central bank of th
21:37
7 Rice Dishes From Around the World

369 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

If you see rice as a mere side dish, you are missing out on some delicious meals. In the latest episode of Around the World, Great Big Story senior producer/resident foodie/excellent home cook Beryl Shereshewsky invites seven people in seven countriesfrom
02:21
Wild West Pony Express Rider From the 1860s Tells His Story

418 views / 1 likes - added 3 years ago

This is Richard Clarke (15 December 1845 5 May 1930), born in Yorkshire, England, who was a United States frontiersman, Pony Express rider, actor, and armed forces member. During his career, Clarke fought alongside George Armstrong Custer at the Battle of
03:21 Popular
Schoolhouse Rock - ''The Great American Melting Pot''

1,264 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

Music & lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. Vocals by Lori Lieberman. ABC-TV, 1977 It's interesting to watch this video in light of modern debates on immigration and cultural assimilation. I remember watching this cartoon as a kid and then hearing many years later in
Featured
31:54 Popular
A History of Eastern Europe | The Great Courses

772 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/show/a_history_of_eastern_europe?utm_source=US_SocialMedia&utm_medium=SocialMediaEditorialYoutube&utm_campaign=138569 Taught by Professor Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, an award-winning professor at the University of Tennes
03:34 Popular
Sia - Candy Cane Lane

1,326 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

Take a trip down Candy Cane Lane Stream/download 'Everyday Is Christmas' now: https://sia.lnk.to/christmas Upcoming tour dates - http://siamusic.net/tour Director - Lior Molcho Cinematographer - Danit Sigler Art Director - Katie Shipley Animation - Colin
06:51
Doomsday Machines

491 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

…or how I learned to study physics and start fearing the bomb Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Nuclear weapons represent the darker side of E=mc^2. Science has given us the ability to und
06:06
The Worlds Most Powerful Supercomputer Is Almost Here

209 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

The next generation of computing is on the horizon, and several new machines may just smash all the records...with two nations neck and neck in a race to get there first. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.l
06:16
What happens when you have a concussion? - Clifford Robbins

656 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-happens-when-you-have-a-concussion-clifford-robbins Each year in the United States, players of sports and recreational activities receive between 2.5 and 4 million concussions. How dangerous are all those
Featured
05:11
This Is the Only School for Refugees in the U.S.

350 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Many young refugees arrive in the United States with no formal schooling. Luma Mufleh wants them all to have the opportunity to succeed. Born in Amman, Jordan, she moved to the States as a young adult. In 2004, she founded the Fugees Academy in Atlanta, a
05:13
Banning alcohol was a bad idea... - Rod Phillips

264 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Dig into the Prohibition era in the United States, when the government banned the manufacture, sale, and transport of alcohol. --On January 17, 1920, less than one hour after spirits had become illegal throughout the United States, armed men robbed a Chic
04:04
These scientists flew eggs across the ocean to save seabirds from climate change

183 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Most black-footed albatross nest on sandy beaches in Hawaiibut rising sea levels threaten their eggs and chicks. Researchers in Mexico and the United States came up with a way to save these birds: having young albatross hatch and imprint on an island 6000
10:08 Popular
Why can't the Titanic be recovered from the bottom of the ocean

1,288 views / 9 likes - added 4 years ago

The transatlantic Titanic was the largest ship of its time, but its life was very short. The first and only voyage of the ship began April 10, 1912 and ended 4 days later. This tragedy occurred on the night of April 14-15, 1912. When the Titanic crashed,
11:34 Popular
Marginal Analysis, Roller Coasters, Elasticity, And Van Gogh: Crash Course Econ #18

1,108 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

This week Jacob and Adriene teach you about marginal analysis, which you're using RIGHT NOW! The video is coming from inside the house! Or something. You'll learn how marginal analysis guides the decision making if cities, nations, companies, and amusemen
07:46
The problem with banning TikTok

429 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

TikToks in trouble. But so is the internet as we know it.Join the Open Sourced Reporting Network: http://www.vox.com/opensourcednetworkSubscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOOn August 6, President Trump issued an executive order prohibiting transac
03:52 Popular
What Gives A Dollar Bill Its Value? - Doug Levinson

1,127 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-gives-a-dollar-bill-its-value-doug-levinson The value of money is determined by how much (or how little) of it is in circulation. But who makes that decision, and how does their choice affect the economy at
Featured
05:14 Popular
How Airplanes Are Made

1,558 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

Behind-the-Scenes of an Airbus A350 being built! Thanks to the folks at Airbus for bringing me to France, Germany, & the UK to visit their headquarters and facilities and see so much incredible engineering. As you can probably tell from this video, I was
Featured
05:23 Popular
Why Overpopulation Isnt the Problem You Think It Is

893 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Around 390,000 new humans are born every day. So, on a planet with dwindling resources and an increasing strain on natural systems is curbing our booming population the key to solving our environmental woes? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribesee
07:31 Popular
Deficits & Debts: Crash Course Economics #9

778 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

What is debt? What is a deficit? And do these things have different outcomes for individuals and nations? Adriene and Jacob answer all these questions and more on this week's Crash Course Econ. Deficit and debt are easy to misunderstand, but luckily, they
14:30
Things Americans Do That Confuse The Rest Of The World

495 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

The united states is a wonderful place, but its also the place for a lot of strange things that confuse the rest of the world. Here are some weird things about america that confuse Europe and the world. Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay u
05:40 Popular
History Vs. Richard Nixon - Alex Gendler

1,048 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-richard-nixon-alex-gendler The president of the United States of America is often said to be one of the most powerful positions in the world. But of all the US presidents accused of abusing that power
01:48
Europe's Largest Monument Marks Napoleon's Surrender

498 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Standing nearly 300 feet tall, Europe’s largest monument is a dedication to the army that defeated Napoleon. Named after the battle that took place in 1813, The Monument to the Battle of the Nations is located in Leipzig, Germany, at the very site where N
09:24
Social Class & Poverty in the US: Crash Course Sociology #24

596 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

Today we’re breaking down the five different social class in the United States: the upper class, the upper middle class, the average middle class, the working class, and the lower class. We’ll also go over what poverty looks like in the United States. Cra
03:30
If Green Energy Is So Great, Why Aren't We Using It?

528 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Green energy is getting better and cheaper, yet we still largely rely on fossil fuels. Why haven't we switched to solar and wind energy yet? Which Countries Will Be Underwater Due To Climate Change? - https://youtu.be/1ilC2ODaWSY Which Countries Run On 10
12:56
Why so many baseball players are Dominican

117 views / 0 likes - added 6 months ago

And why so many players are among the best in Major League Baseball.Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Baseball has a long history in the United States, but it also has strong roots in the Caribbean and
04:38
Four Fancy Meals You Can Make With Bugs | Foraging | NPR

410 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Culinary alchemist Pascal Baudar demonstrates how to make four fancy dishes using wild ingredients found in nature, including insects. The first insect that Pascal Baudar ever tried eating was an ant he found in his kitchen. The verdict? "It tasted like s
07:33
Elon Musk and Gayle King test drive his new Boring Company tunnel

465 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

From electric cars to spacecraft, tech titan Elon Musk is widely known as an industry disrupter. Tuesday night in Los Angeles, Musk unveiled the very first tunnel in what he hopes will become a network of underground highways. The test tunnel runs between
02:29
512 Years Old Shark - Oldest Shark In The World

327 views / 1 likes - added 1 year ago

Hey there, have you ever heard of a shark that's older than Shakespeare? Well, researchers have just discovered an ancient shark in the North Atlantic that is believed to be a whopping 512 years old! Yes, you heard that right. This could possibly make it
11:45 Popular
Archdukes, Cynicism, and World War I: Crash Course World History #36

1,188 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

In which John Green teaches you about the war that was supposed to end all wars. Instead, it solved nothing and set the stage for the world to be back at war just a couple of decades later. As an added bonus, World War I changed the way people look at the
08:47
How tax breaks help the rich

698 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

The US has a problem with income inequality. The current tax code makes it worse. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H Or on Facebook: http://goo.
10:36
Can You Turn Spaghetti into a Slim Jim?

499 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

We decided to answer one of the world's most important questions. Will it meat stick? Buy here: https://www.vat19.com/item/wild-game-meat-sticks?adid=youtube Subscribe to Vat19: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=vat19com Visit the Vat19
05:38
The Uncomfortable Truth About Deep Sea Mining

265 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

To meet the world's growing demand for batteries, private companies have turned their attention to mining the ocean floor. But could this practice come at a greater cost to the planet than it's worth? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Wat
03:15
Tourists Help Discover New Species in Peru’s Rainforest

525 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Earth is home to two million known insect species, but some researchers believe that there could be between 10 and 20 million on our planet. That’s a lot of bugs to discover! Luckily, there’s Refugio Amazonas. Located in one of the most biodiverse nations
04:33
Pretzels | How It's Made

647 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Pretzels have long been considered good-luck symbols. More than $550 million worth of pretzels are sold in the United States annually. #HowItsMade Mondays 9/8c on Science http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/how-its-made/ Subscribe to Science Channel: h
Featured
04:46 Popular
The Threat Of Invasive Species - Jennifer Klos

2,708 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-threat-of-invasive-species-jennifer-klos Massive vines that blanket the southern United States, climbing high as they uproot trees and swallow buildings. A ravenous snake that is capable of devouring an alli
Featured
05:48
The decline of Hong Kong's iconic neon glow

489 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Neon is fading. Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris/ Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ With original music by Tom Fox: https://m.soundcloud.com/user-416166523 Explore neon culture throu
04:29
The Problem With Life Expectancy

194 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Go to https://bit.ly/noom_minuteearth and take your free 30-second quiz! Thank you #noom for sponsoring todays video!In order to truly understand differences among animal lifespans, we need to stop thinking about a specific number and start thinking about
01:39
AS Intelligent speed bumps that only activate if you don’t respect the speed limit

649 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

More videos at http://www.andalusianstories.com There is a new kind of speed bump that barely exists if your vehicle respects the speed limit, but hardens if you don’t. An entrepreneur from Málaga has developed this bump alongside the Badenno
04:54
What Causes Dyslexia?

650 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

Dyslexia affects millions of people every year, but how does having dyslexia change the way you learn? Can This Font Help People With Dyslexia ►►►► http://dne.ws/1sJGwe1 Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://dne.ws/1McUJdm Read More: Reader
Featured
10:59 Popular
The 9 Most Satisfying Toys You Can't Put Down

835 views / 5 likes - added 5 years ago

A look at our best and most satisfying toys at Vat19! Buy here: https://www.vat19.com/item/crunchy-snow-stress-ball?adid=youtube Subscribe to Vat19: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=vat19com Visit the Vat19 Headquarters: https://www.vat
04:29 Popular
What Is Depression? - Helen M. Farrell

714 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-depression-helen-m-farrell Depression is the leading cause of disability in the world; in the United States, close to ten percent of adults struggle with the disease. But because it’s a mental illness, i
04:35 Popular
What Would Happen If You Didn’t Sleep? - Claudia Aguirre

994 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-would-happen-if-you-didn-t-sleep-claudia-aguirre In the United States, it’s estimated that 30 percent of adults and 66 percent of adolescents are regularly sleep-deprived. This isn’t just a minor inconvenie
Featured
03:52
Watch how Finland plans to store uranium waste for 100,000 years

159 views / 1 likes - added 1 year ago

The saying out of sight, out of mind doesnt quite hold true for radioactive materials. Proposed permanent storage facilities for nuclear waste have encountered pushback in countries like France, Sweden, and the United Statesincluding the latters famously
04:12
What happened to trial by jury? - Suja A. Thomas

604 views / 1 likes - added 7 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-happened-to-trial-by-jury-suja-a-thomas In the United States today, juries decide less than 4% of criminal cases and less than 1% of civil cases filed in court. At the same time, jury systems in other count
12:18 Popular
Copyright Basics: Crash Course Intellectual Property 2

824 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

EPISODE DESCRIPTION This week, Stan Muller teaches you the basics of copyright in the United States. Copyright law is territorial, so we're going to cover the system we know the most about, and that's the US. Stan will talk about what kind of ideas can be
03:31
The Teenage Women Changing the Face of Boxing

513 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Sandra Tovar trains six days a week, three times a day, and has her eye on winning an Olympic gold medal. At 17 years old, shes the nations number one boxer in her weight class, and shes training alongside other young women in Fresno, California, who are
10:19 Popular
We Built the World's Largest Jello Cup!

710 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Exactly what you think it is. Find out just how epic swimming in the world's largest jello cup was! Buy here: https://www.vat19.com/products/search?q=world%27s+largest&submit=Search&adid=youtube Subscribe to Vat19: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_cent
08:17
Matchbox Restoration: No67 Volkswagen 1600 TL

565 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

In this video I will restore a Matchbox No67 Volkswagen 1600 TL to it's original "like new" state. According to Wikipedia: The Volkswagen Type 3 was a compact car (C-segment in Europe) manufactured and marketed by Volkswagen from 1961 to 1973. Introduced
03:54
The Benefit Of Government-Owned Lands

525 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

More than a quarter of all land in the United States is owned by the Federal Government. How is it used, and does it benefit Americans? Why Does The U.S. Government Own So Much Land In The West?►►►►bit.ly/1ZQS1TV Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►
04:47 Popular
Who Won The Space Race? - Jeff Steers

819 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-was-the-point-of-the-space-race-jeff-steers On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the satellite Sputnik and, with it, an international space race. The United States and the Soviet Union rushed to de
05:30
What is Juneteenth, and why is it important? - Karlos K. Hill and Soraya Field Fiorio

146 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Get to know the history of Juneteenth, a commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States after the Civil War.--At the end of the Civil War, though slavery was technically illegal in all states, it still persisted in the last bastions of the Confe
01:46
Our Planet Now Winning Animation by 8 year-old | COP26 | BLUE PETER

432 views / 1 likes - added 2 years ago

An 8 year old won the 'Our Planet Now' story writing contest which saw their words transformed into this amazing animation which played at the opening ceremony to COP26Watch Delphine's winning story come to life in this beautiful animation created by Aard
03:04 Popular
U.S./Mexico Border Wall Puts Animals In Danger Of Extinction

890 views / 2 likes - added 7 years ago

A wall along the United States/Mexico border could seriously disrupt the natural habitats and movements of many animals species that live there. These Massive Geoengineering Projects Won't Stop Global Warming - https://youtu.be/tKzlYtTjxoU Sign Up For The
49:47 Popular
How Climate Change Causes Biodiversity Loss and What We Can Do About It

816 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

As the climate has heated over the last century, species extinction has rapidly accelerated. However, protecting biodiversity can help us mitigate and adapt to climate change.Watch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/AtveK2rIFSIFrom increased forest fires to rising
02:41 Popular
Animaniacs SING-ALONG | Wakkos America | WB Kids

1,139 views / 2 likes - added 3 years ago

Can you name all the capitols in the United States? Better yet, can you sing them all? Pull up a chair to the wackiest geography lesson ever! All new episodes of Animaniacs are now streaming on Hulu.WB Kids is the home of all of your favorite clips featur
03:54
How They Make the FIFA World Cup Trophy

131 views / 0 likes - added 8 months ago

Ever wondered where some of the worlds most prestigious sports awards are created? This week we take you behind the scenes to explore the headquarters of GDE Bertoni, a small family-run firm located on the outskirts of Milan, Italy.We introduce you to the
01:42
The Speed of Light in Glass

459 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

How does light speed up after leaving glass or water? What do light and the President of the United States have in common? Tweet it - http://bit.ly/pK7A3A Facebook it - http://on.fb.me/q7BQbz minutephysics is now on Google+ - http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And face
02:32
Branches of Government

66 views / 0 likes - added 8 months ago

The federal government of the United States of America is split into three separate and distinct branches. But what do the Executive, the Legislature and the Judiciary do and why are they necessary?Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history
02:09
Speaker of the House

80 views / 0 likes - added 8 months ago

As the head of the House of Representatives, the Speaker of the House is one of the most important roles in the United States government.Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history videos and animations designed to engage new audiences in a
14:57 Popular
The New Deal: Crash Course US History #34

1,228 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Free is nice, but if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing th
01:41
The Pledge of Allegiance

65 views / 0 likes - added 8 months ago

All across the United States, its citizens regularly stand, with hands on heart, to make the Pledge of Allegiance. But what is it, what does it mean and why is it so important?Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history videos and animations
13:28
Fast Food Chains That Failed Outside the U.S.

196 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Weird History Food is going worldwide. From greasy fried chicken and pizzas covered in cheese, to super sweet and sugary treats, Americans love their fast food. There's a McDonald's on the corner streets of even the smallest towns in the US, and few peopl
04:38
Shrimp made from algae that looks and tastes like the real thing

408 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Shrimp, the United States’ most popular seafood, is notorious for being farmed using practices that destroy the environment. New Wave Foods, a startup based in San Francisco, has set out to create a sustainable replacement. The key ingredient in its "shri
13:27 Popular
World War II Part 1: Crash Course US History #35

1,494 views / 6 likes - added 9 years ago

You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Free is nice, but if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing th
04:20
Is Your House Causing Global Warming?

689 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Energy efficiency at home is crucial to protecting the environment. Where exactly do our houses waste the most, and how can we fix it? The Difference Between Global Warming and Climate Change - http://bit.ly/1Od6jXZ Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Her
Featured
08:28
Can Everything Be Recycled? Welcome to TerraCycle | One Small Step | NowThis

357 views / 1 likes - added 4 years ago

Paper and plastic bottles typically come to mind when we think about recycling, but they're only a fraction of our waste this company wants to make our waste stream 100% recyclable. Subscribe to NowThis Future: https://go.nowth.is/Future_SubscribeEveryone
28:01
How Hidden Technology Transformed Bowling

240 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Bowling has been reinvented many times over the past seven thousand years but especially in the last 30. This is the fascinating physics of balls, oil, lane and pins. A portion of this video was sponsored by Salesforce. Go to https://salesforce.com/verita
02:37
Who Founded the Democratic Party?

80 views / 0 likes - added 8 months ago

Its the oldest political party in the United States, but how was the Democratic Party formed and what contributions has it made to U.S. society since?Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history videos and animations designed to engage new au
03:53
How much does air weigh? | We The Curious

132 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

What happens to your body in a vacuum? Can anyone hear you in space? Ross Exton performs a series of experiments to find out why astronauts need to wear space suits.Produced & presented by: Ross ExtonTwitter: https://twitter.com/we_the_curiousFacebook: ht
01:17
Perseverance Rover's Mastcam-Z Captures Ingenuity's Third Flight

239 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter takes off and lands in this video captured on April 25, 2021, by Mastcam-Z, an imager aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover. As expected, the helicopter flew out of its field of vision while completing a flight

>> View united nations headquarters web videos