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The Fight For The Right To Vote In The United States - Nicki Beaman Griffin
592 views / 0 likes - addedView 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
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How did trains standardize time in the United States? - William Heuisler
939 views / 0 likes - addedView 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
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United States Postal Service Technology
704 views / 0 likes - addedEach 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
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How is power divided in the United States government? - Belinda Stutzman
1,127 views / 0 likes - addedView 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
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Every Pizza Style We Could Find In the United States
177 views / 1 likes - addedWeird 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
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Native tribes have lost 99% of their land in the United States
162 views / 0 likes - addedNew 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
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United States Symbols | Bedtime Stories | Story time | Made by Red Cat Reading
416 views / 0 likes - addedUnited 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
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Russia, China, United States race to deploy blazingly fast hypersonic weapons
436 views / 0 likes - addedIn 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
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Is The United States An Oligarchy?
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10 RIDDLES Only Genius Can Solve | Riddles will Blow your Mind | Riddles Popular in United States
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20th Century Capitalism and Regulation in the United States
599 views / 0 likes - addedOverview of cycles of regulation, de-regulation and government in 20th century US capitalism More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=J33nVRyTeyU
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Re: The Trouble With The Electoral College – Cities, Metro Areas, Elections and The United States
660 views / 0 likes - addedDiscuss 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
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Elephant Or Donkey? How Animals Became U.S. Political Symbols
678 views / 0 likes - addedHow 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
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Liberty's Kids 103 - First Continental Congress in 1774 - United We Stand | History Cartoons
1,009 views / 2 likes - addedSubscribe 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
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World War II: Crash Course World History #38
1,563 views / 4 likes - addedCrash Course World History is now available on DVD! Visit http://dft.ba/-CCWHDVD to buy a set for your home or classroom. In which John Green teaches you about World War II, aka The Great Patriotic War, aka The Big One. So how did this war happen? And wha
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Political Campaigns: Crash Course Government And Politics #39
555 views / 0 likes - addedSo political campaigns are a pretty big deal in the United States. For instance the 2012 presidential election clocked in at the most expensive ever - at around $6 billion dollars! Needless to say, money plays a very big role in American elections. So tod
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Political Parties: Crash Course Government And Politics #40
667 views / 1 likes - addedToday, Craig is going to talk about political parties and their role in American politics. So, when most people think about political parties they associate them with the common ideologies of the voters and representatives within that party, but the goal
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Japan in the Heian Period and Cultural History: Crash Course World History 227
1,321 views / 7 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about what westerners call the middle ages and the lives of the aristocracy...in Japan. The Heian period in Japan lasted from 794CE to 1185CE, and it was an interesting time in Japan. Rather than being known for a thriving
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The 1850s map that changed how we fight outbreaks
302 views / 0 likes - addedIt all starts with a pump.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOIn this episode of Vox Almanac, Voxs Phil Edwards explores Dr. John Snows map of the Broad Street Pump, which changed epidemiology forever.In 1854, news spread about a mysterious new
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Who Started World War I: Crash Course World History 210
1,081 views / 3 likes - addedIn 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
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2,000 Years of Chinese History! The Mandate of Heaven and Confucius: World History #7
1,115 views / 3 likes - added2,000 Years of Chinese History! The Mandate of Heaven and Confucius: Crash Course World History #7 In which John introduces you to quite a lot of Chinese history by discussing the complicated relationship between the Confucian scholars who wrote Chinese h
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Political Ideology: Crash Course Government And Politics #35
885 views / 1 likes - addedSo today Craig is going to look at political ideology in America. We're going to focus on liberals and conservatives and talk about the influencers of both of these viewpoints. Now, it's important to remember that political ideologies don't always perfect
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Venice and the Ottoman Empire: Crash Course World History #19
856 views / 1 likes - addedIn which John Green discusses the strange and mutually beneficial relationship between a republic, the citystate of Venice, and an Empire, the Ottomans--and how studying history can help you to be a better boyfriend and/or girlfriend. Together, the Ottoma
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The Rise of the West and Historical Methodology: Crash Course World History #212
906 views / 2 likes - addedIn 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
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Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32
905 views / 1 likes - addedMongols Shirts and Crash Course Posters! http://www.dftba.com/crashcourse In which John Green wraps up revolutions month with what is arguably the most revolutionary of modern revolutions, the Industrial Revolution. While very few leaders were beheaded in
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Congo and Africa's World War: Crash Course World History 221
873 views / 2 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which used to be Zaire, which used to be The Belgian Congo, which used to be the Congo Free State, which used to be the region surrounding the Congo River Basin in central Africa.
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Latin American Revolutions: Crash Course World History #31
1,174 views / 0 likes - addedIn 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
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Increasing Political Battles Over Slavery In Mid 1800s
558 views / 0 likes - addedKim and Sal talk about increased tensions between slave and free states as new territory is added after Mexican-American War and from Compromise of 1850 (especially Fugitive Slave Act).
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How to prevent political corruption - Stephanie Honchell Smith
43 views / 0 likes - addedExplore common types of corruption and find out what we can do to combat it and promote transparency in our institutions.--Corruption is often defined as misuse of a position of power for personal gain. And while corruption in politics is nothing new, it
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USA vs USSR Fight! The Cold War: Crash Course World History #39
1,190 views / 1 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the Cold War, which was occasionally hot, but on average, it was just cool. In the sense of its temperature. It was by no means cool, man. After World War II, there were basically two big geopolitical powers left to d
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The Amazing Life and Strange Death of Captain Cook: Crash Course World History #27
811 views / 2 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the life and death of one of history's great explorers, Captain James Cook of the British Navy. He charted large swaths of the Pacific ocean, laid claim to Australia and New Zealand, and died a bizarre death in the Sa
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World War II Part 1: Crash Course US History #35
1,494 views / 6 likes - addedYou 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
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Archdukes, Cynicism, and World War I: Crash Course World History #36
1,188 views / 1 likes - addedIn 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
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Islam and Politics: Crash Course World History 216
1,113 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about how Islam has interacted with politics during it's history, and how it continues to do so today. Islamist movements are in the news a lot lately, but how did that happen. John will point out that Islam has alway been
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More on Oxidation States
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America in World War I: Crash Course US History #30
903 views / 2 likes - addedYou 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
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United Kingdom vs Great Britain vs England primer
550 views / 0 likes - addedA primer on the United Kingom vs Great Britain vs England.
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The Three States of Matter Song (NEW Video) | Silly School Songs
696 views / 0 likes - addedThis sing-a-long song explains the three states of matter in a fun way. Grades K-5+Visit http://www.sillyschoolsongs.com for more info, and more music!LYRICS:Solid, liquid and gasThe three states of matter, they all have massSolid, liquid and gasThey all
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Zombie Starfish | Nature's Weirdest Events - BBC
548 views / 1 likes - addedSubscribe and to OFFICIAL BBC YouTube https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn Stream original BBC programmes FIRST on BBC iPlayer https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ Once again Nature's Weirdest Events has trawled the internet, raided their contact book and scoured the scientific worl
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World Cinema - Part 2: Crash Course Film History #15
574 views / 0 likes - addedAfrica, the Middle East, and South America have their own vibrant film communities and filmmakers. From social and political commentary to experimental films, these regions have made some very important pieces of cinema over the last century. In this epis
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Samurai, Daimyo, Matthew Perry, and Nationalism: Crash Course World History #34
806 views / 1 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about Nationalism. Nationalism was everywhere in the 19th century, as people all over the world carved new nation-states out of old empires. Nationalist leaders changed the way people thought of themselves and the places th
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Events and Outcomes 1
491 views / 0 likes - addedU12_L2_T1_we1 Events and Outcomes 1 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=cdRLBOnLTDk Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Events and Outcomes 3
484 views / 0 likes - addedU12_L2_T1_we3 Events and Outcomes 3 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=3_otNr9kRuY Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Independent Events 2
500 views / 0 likes - addedU12_L2_T2_we2 Independent Events 2 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=VWAfEbgf1Po Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Independent Events 3
509 views / 0 likes - addedU12_L2_T2_we3 Independent Events 3 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=2MYA8Ba2PvM Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Probability of Dependent Events
568 views / 0 likes - addedU12_L2_T4_we2 Probability of Dependent Events More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=l9ft9jpriNA Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Hydrogen Can Be a Metal?! Plus, Other Weird States of Matter (Part 2 of 3)
457 views / 0 likes - addedSolids, liquids, and gases are only the beginning. What are the other states of matter? Hint: There are more than you think. Part 1 of 3 - https://youtu.be/58C-gtX6uCY Part 3 of 3 - coming next Thursday! Read More: Matter: Definition & the Five States of
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Mansa Musa and Islam in Africa: Crash Course World History #16
872 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about Sub-Saharan Africa! So, what exactly was going on there? It turns out, it was a lot of trade, converting to Islam, visits from Ibn Battuta, trade, beautiful women, trade, some impressive architecture, and several empi
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States of Matter
937 views / 0 likes - addedIntroduction to the states or phases of matter. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=pKvo0XWZtjo
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Globalization II - Good or Bad?: Crash Course World History #42
751 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John asks whether globalization is a net positive for humanity. While the new global economy has created a lot of wealth, and lifted a lot of people out of poverty, it also has some effects that aren't so hot. Wealth disparity, rising divorce rat
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U12_L2_T2_we1 Independent Events 1
436 views / 0 likes - addedU12_L2_T2_we1 Independent Events 1 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Za7G_eWKiF4 Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Probability of Dependent Events 2
490 views / 0 likes - addedU12_L2_T4_we3 Probability of Dependent Events 2 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ccrYD6iX_SY Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Terrorism, War, and Bush 43: Crash Course US History #46
868 views / 0 likes - addedYou 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
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Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33
1,008 views / 0 likes - addedCrash Course World History is now available on DVD! Visit http://dft.ba/-CCWHDVD to buy a set for your home or classroom. In which John Green teaches you about capitalism and socialism in a way that is sure to please commenters from both sides of the deba
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Decolonization and Nationalism Triumphant: Crash Course World History #40
901 views / 2 likes - addedREAD THIS: THERE ARE TWO MORE VIDEOS IN THE WORLD HISTORY SERIES. You should also turn on the captions. You'll like them. In which John Green teaches you about the post-World War II breakup of most of the European empires. As you'll remember from previous
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Introduction to Oxidation States
490 views / 0 likes - addedOxidation and reduction. Oxidation states.
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Einstein's Brilliant Mistake: Entangled States - Chad Orzel
677 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/einstein-s-brilliant-mistake-entangled-states-chad-orzel When you think about Einstein and physics, E=mc^2 is probably the first thing that comes to mind. But one of his greatest contributions to the field actua
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States of Matter
697 views / 0 likes - addedEveryone is familiar with liquid water, ice and water vapour, but what are the differences between these three states of matter? Solids, liquids and vapours of the same substance differ in the motion of the molecules and the distance between them.Animatio
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Andy and the Odd Socks - The Kids are United (Official Video) ft. Princess K, Libera
719 views / 0 likes - addedAndy 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
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Tea, Taxes, and The American Revolution: Crash Course World History #28
1,359 views / 7 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the American Revolution and the American Revolutionary War, which it turns out were two different things. John goes over the issues and events that precipitated rebellion in Britain's American colonies, and he also ex
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Vanadium Oxidation States - a most colorful experiment
132 views / 0 likes - addedThis chemistry experiment shows you how to produce red, orange, green, yellow, blue and purple all in one solution, all the colors of the rainbow - without dyes or indicators. How is that possible? We show you how to produce the amazing oxidation states o
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An Economic History of the World Since 1400 | The Great Courses
857 views / 0 likes - addedhttps://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/show/an_economic_history_of_the_world_since_1400?utm_source=US_SocialMedia&utm_medium=SocialMediaEditorialYoutube&utm_campaign=138569 Economics has, in many regards, created the world. Not only is it the process through
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HOW World War I Started: Crash Course World History 209
1,513 views / 6 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about World War I and how it got started. Crash Course doesn't usually talk much about dates, but the way that things unfolded in July and August of 1914 are kind of important to understanding the Great War. You'll learn ab
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The Columbian Exchange: Crash Course World History #23
1,032 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the changes wrought by contact between the Old World and the New. John does this by exploring the totally awesome history book "The Columbian Exchange" by Alfred Cosby, Jr. After Columbus "discovered" the Americas, Eu
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Marco Polo Explained: World History Review
697 views / 0 likes - addedA super quick overview lecture introducing students to Marco Polo and why he was so darn important in the context of World History. Be sure to check out www.hiphughes.com for access to hundreds of free and helpful overviews!
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Wait For It...The Mongols!: Crash Course World History #17
985 views / 2 likes - addedCrash 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
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The Protestant Reformation Explained: World History Review
722 views / 1 likes - addedA super fast, fun and focused look at the Protestant Revolution and role Martin Luther played in changing the history of the world. Subscribe to HipHughes to keep the universe aligned for free here https://www.youtube.com/user/hughesdv?
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Epic events you won't believe exist
359 views / 2 likes - addedEpic events and festivals you wont believe exist. Places like Burning Man , Harbin Ice and Snow Festival , Lantern festival , Dia De Los Muertos , The International Highline Meeting Festival , Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta , Holi color festival
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Indus Valley Civilization: Crash Course World History #2
890 views / 1 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the Indus Valley Civilization, one of the largest of the ancient civilizations. John teaches you the who, how, when, where and why of the Indus Valley Civilization, and dispenses advice on how to be more successful in
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United Nations Explained | Nightly News: Kids Edition
92 views / 0 likes - addedPromoting 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
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Ancient Egypt: Crash Course World History #4
1,574 views / 9 likes - addedIn which John covers the long, long history of ancient Egypt, including the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms, and even a couple of intermediate periods. Learn about mummies, pharaohs, pyramids and the Nile with John Green. Crash Course World History is now av
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Christianity from Judaism to Constantine: Crash Course World History #11
859 views / 2 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you the history of Christianity, from the beginnings of Judaism and the development of monotheism, right up to Paul and how Christianity stormed the Roman Empire in just a few hundred years. Along the way, John will cover Abram
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The 50 States and Capitals Song | Silly School Songs
2,345 views / 7 likes - addedINTERACTIVE LEARNING COURSES FOR THIS SONG AVAILABLE!!**Click the links below*** http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/northeast http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/southeast http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/greatlakes http://sillyschoolsongs
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The Seven Years War: Crash Course World History #26
1,468 views / 6 likes - addedIn which John teaches you about the Seven Years War, which may have lasted nine years. Or as many as 23. It was a very confusing was. The Seven Years War was a global war, fought on five continents, which is kind of a lot. John focuses on the war as it ha
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Buddha and Ashoka: Crash Course World History #6
892 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John relates a condensed history of India, post-Indus Valley Civilization. John explores Hinduism and the origins of Buddhism. He also gets into the reign of Ashoka, the Buddhist emperor who, in spite of Buddhism's structural disapproval of viole
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The Atlantic Slave Trade: Crash Course World History #24
1,016 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about one of the least funny subjects in history: slavery. John investigates when and where slavery originated, how it changed over the centuries, and how Europeans and colonists in the Americas arrived at the idea that peo
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History Vs. Christopher Columbus - Alex Gendler
1,239 views / 4 likes - addedView 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...
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World War II Part 2 - The Homefront: Crash Course US History #36
1,474 views / 3 likes - addedCrash 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
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Iran's Revolutions: Crash Course World History 226
768 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about Iran's Revolutions. Yes, revolutions plural. What was the1979 Iranian Revolution about? It turns out, Iran has a pretty long history of unrest in order to put power in the hands of the people, and the most recent revo
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Maps, States & Borders
542 views / 0 likes - addedDeane challenges Rob with a mathematical problem concerning maps, states and borders. SUBSCRIBE NOW http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShow CONNECT WITH CURIOSITY Facebook ➤ http://www.facebook.com/CuriosityShow Twitter ➤ https:/
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Disease! Crash Course World History 203
983 views / 2 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about disease, and the effects that disease has had in human history. Disease has been with man since the beginning, and it has shaped the way humans operate in a lot of ways. John will teach you about the Black Death, the
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World War II Civilians and Soldiers: Crash Course European History #39
420 views / 0 likes - addedOur look at World War II continues with a closer examination of just how the war impacted soldiers in the field, and the people at home. For many of the combatants, the homefront and the warfront were one and the same. The war disrupted life for millions
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The Mughal Empire and Historical Reputation: Crash Course World History #217
1,001 views / 0 likes - addedThere's a new Crash Course poster with all your favorite World History characters! Czech it: http://store.dftba.com/products/crashcourse-characters-poster In which John Green teaches you about the Mughal Empire, which ruled large swaths of the Indian Sub-
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These Are the Events That Will Happen Before 2050
577 views / 0 likes - addedGet an exclusive 7-day free trial of Storyblocks: http://storyblocks.com/RealLifeLore_0917 Please Subscribe: http://bit.ly/2dB7VTO Music is by Brandon Maahs. Check out his website and music by clicking this link: http://www.brandonmaahs.com/audio-reel Fac
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The Erie Canal Explained: US History Review
661 views / 0 likes - addedTake 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
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The Persians&Greeks: Crash Course World History #5
670 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John compares and contrasts Greek civilization and the Persian Empire. Of course we're glad that Greek civilization spawned modern western civilization, right? Maybe not. From Socrates and Plato to Darius and Xerxes, John explains two of the grea
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Rethinking Civilization - Crash Course World History 201
752 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green returns to teaching World History! This week, we'll be talking about the idea of civilization, some of the traditional hallmarks of so-called civilization, and why some people would choose to live outside the civilization model. It tur
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Int'l Commerce, Snorkeling Camels, and The Indian Ocean Trade: Crash Course World History #18
876 views / 3 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you the history of the Indian Ocean Trade. John weaves a tale of swashbuckling adventure, replete with trade in books, ivory, and timber. Along the way, John manages to cover advances in seafaring technology, just how the monso
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Haitian Revolutions: Crash Course World History #30
1,282 views / 1 likes - addedIdeas like liberty, freedom, and self-determination were hot stuff in the late 18th century, as evidenced by our recent revolutionary videos. Although freedom was breaking out all over, many of the societies that were touting these ideas relied on slave l
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Luther and the Protestant Reformation: Crash Course World History #218
998 views / 4 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the Protestant Reformation. Prior to the Protestant Reformation, pretty much everyone in Europe was a Roman Catholic. Not to get all great man, but Martin Luther changed all that. Martin Luther didn't like the corrupt
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The history of the world according to corn - Chris A. Kniesly
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Altered States - Crash Course Psychology #10
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A Series of Fortunate Events with Sean B. Carroll
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The history of the world according to cats - Eva-Maria Geigl
647 views / 1 likes - addedSign up for our newsletter and never miss an animation: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-history-of-the-world-according-to-cats-eva-maria-geigl In ancient times, wildcats were fierce carnivorous hunters. And u
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HOW ROCKETS ARE MADE (Rocket Factory Tour - United Launch Alliance) - Smarter Every Day 231
449 views / 0 likes - addedGet 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
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Kids Perform Count Olaf's Play (A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS) | BOOK BISCUIT
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World War II: Crash Course European History #38
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Freya Skye - Lose My Head - United Kingdom - Official Music Video - Junior Eurovision 2022
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The History of North America: Every Year
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Ford, Carter, and the Economic Malaise: Crash Course US History #42
664 views / 0 likes - addedYou 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
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Water and Classical Civilizations: Crash Course World History 222
688 views / 1 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about water! So, we talk about resources a lot on Crash Course, and today is no exception. It turns out people can't live without water, which means it's absolutely necessary for civilization. Today John talks about water i
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380 views / 0 likes - addedMuch has been written about what exactly caused World War I. As befits a true global war, the reality is that there isn't a single cause. There aren't even three causes. There are a vast array of causes. Today we'll get into just a few of those causes, in
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Kids Try 10 Unusual Meats From 10 States | Bon Appétit
495 views / 1 likes - addedIn this episode of "Kids Try Food", the kids try uncommon, exotic, and unusual meats from different regions of America like fried alligator balls from Louisiana, fried rattlesnake from Oklahoma, chislic (mutton) from South Dakota, caribou chili (with rein
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644 views / 1 likes - addedMore on Plasma and Hydrogen bonds. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=WenwtcuqOj8
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War&Human Nature: Crash Course World History 204
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866 views / 1 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about nonviolence and peace movements in the 20th century. What is nonviolence? What is a peace movement? Well. traditionally, humans often resort to violence when they come into conflict. In the 20th century, it became muc
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335 views / 0 likes - addedHappy Black History Month! Gabrielle, Tamir, Elmo, and Abby are celebrating all the different ways that our Black and African American families, friends, and neighbors have changed the world! Sing along with these friends to the "Let's Celebrate Black His
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The Big History of Civilizations | The Great Courses
636 views / 0 likes - addedhttps://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/ What makes the Big History approach so unique? Whereas a traditional survey might take you through the major events of a period and introduce you to key dates and people (the “kings and battles” approach), Big History
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World War II In The Pacific In 1942
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1,170 views / 2 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-history-of-the-barometer-and-how-it-works-asaf-bar-yosef A barometer is an instrument that measures air pressure, allowing weather forecasters and scientists to better predict extreme weather events. Despite
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American Imperialism: Crash Course US History #28
1,395 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about Imperialism. In the late 19th century, the great powers of Europe were running around the world obtaining colonial possessions, especially in Africa and Asia. The United States, which as a young country was especially
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The 1960s in America: Crash Course US History #40
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Top 10 Maps That Will Change The Way You See The World
1,107 views / 0 likes - addedFrom politics to pop culture to history, maps can teach us exactly what people think and thought. Prepare to be amazed by these top 10 maps that will change how you see the world. Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl
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From white supremacy to Barack Obama: The history of the Democratic Party
667 views / 2 likes - addedThe party completely flipped. Watch the history of the Republican Party: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8VOM8ET1WU Correction: A previous version of this video incorrectly indicated that the republican candidate in 1912 was James K. Polk. It was William
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Women in the 19th Century: Crash Course US History #16
1,168 views / 1 likes - addedIn which John Green finally gets around to talking about some women's history. In the 19th Century, the United States was changing rapidly, as we noted in the recent Market Revolution and Reform Movements episodes. Things were also in a state of flux for
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The Rise of Conservatism: Crash Course US History #41
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Obamanation: Crash Course US History #47
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How a Steel Box Changed the World: A Brief History of Shipping
491 views / 0 likes - addedAs the container shipping industry continues to boom, companies are adopting new technologies to move cargo faster and shifting to crewless ships. But it’s not all been smooth sailing and the future will see fewer players stay above water. Don’t miss a WS
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Bigfoot And Bamboo: The Unlikely History Of Fireworks
652 views / 0 likes - addedFireworks are synonymous with Independence Day in the United States, but how did they go from gunpowder to today’s 4th of July firecrackers? While explosives date back thousands of years to ancient China, most people don't realize that modern fireworks ca
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Khan Academy Live: AP US History
657 views / 0 likes - addedTaking AP US History? Prep for the AP exam with our free live tutoring session. Kim, our history expert, will share tips and strategies for the exam. Study for AP US History on Khan Academy: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/ap-us-history
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Age of Jackson: Crash Course US History #14
949 views / 2 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the presidency of Andrew Jackson So how did a president with astoundingly bad fiscal policies end up on the $20 bill? That's a question we can't answer, but we can tell you how Jackson got to be president, and how he
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19th Century Reforms: Crash Course US History #15
952 views / 1 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about various reform movements in the 19th century United States. From Utopian societies to the Second Great Awakening to the Abolition movement, American society was undergoing great changes in the first half of the 19th c
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The New Deal: Crash Course US History #34
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512 Years Old Shark - Oldest Shark In The World
327 views / 1 likes - addedHey 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
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Debunking the myth of the Lost Cause: A lie embedded in American history - Karen L. Cox
304 views / 1 likes - addedExamine the myth of the Lost Cause: a campaign created by pro-Confederates after the Civil War to promote the lie that they seceded for state's rights.--In the 1860s, 11 southern states withdrew from the United States and formed the Confederacy. They sece
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War&Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
643 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the Mexican-American War in the late 1840s, and the expansion of the United States into the western end of North America. In this episode of Crash Course, US territory finally reaches from the Atlantic coast to the Pa
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The Cold War: Crash Course US History #37
923 views / 3 likes - addedCrash 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
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The Roaring 20's: Crash Course US History #32
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Westward Expansion: Crash Course US History #24
1,712 views / 5 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the Wild, Wild, West, which as it turns out, wasn't as wild as it seemed in the movies. When we think of the western expansion of the United States in the 19th century, we're conditioned to imagine the loner. The self
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The Spicy and Surprising History of Doritos
206 views / 0 likes - addedDoritos history? I'll have a bag...Weird History Food is going to get your fingers nice and sticky red on this one because we're talking all about the history of one of the most beloved chips: Doritos. Weird History Food will take you through Doritos' sur
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History of the 4th of July: Crash Course US History Special
828 views / 3 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you a bit about the 4th of July. In this special short Crash Course, John celebrates American Independence Day by teaching you how the holiday came to be on the 4th of July, and the many ways that Americans celebrate the day. T
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The Delicious History of TV Dinners
124 views / 0 likes - addedWeird History Food is peeling back the foil on this history of TV Dinners. With its aluminum or microwaveable plate, with separate compartments for meat, vegetable, and dessert, the TV dinner has a special place in food history and culture in the belly of
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