Instructional Video1:46
Hip Hughes History

Watergate in Two Minutes

6th - 12th
A super fast overview of the basics of understanding the Watergate scandal.
Instructional Video2:37
ACDC Leadership

Public Goods and Free Riders- Micro 6.1

12th - Higher Ed
"You didn't build that!" Mr. Clifford expalins the characteristics of public goods and the free rider problem
Instructional Video12:10
Step Back History

American Democracy YAY! - Step Back Kidz 1x01

12th - Higher Ed
Recently, a leaved pilot for the series 'Step Back Kidz' has come to light. The show was on the subject of American Democracy. It was cancelled before it even aired.
Instructional Video9:50
AllTime 10s

10 Most Corrupt Countries

12th - Higher Ed
Shady dealing, bribery and extortion. Those are just a few of the various underhand schemes that are taking place in these corrupt countries
Instructional Video1:01
Next Animation Studio

U.S. preparing against cyber attacks for 2020 elections

12th - Higher Ed
The U.S. government is increasing its efforts to protect election databases and electoral systems from hackers in the run-up to next year’s presidential elections, Reuters reports.
Instructional Video3:36
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Demystified: How the Electoral College Works

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Overview of the U.S. electoral college.
Instructional Video2:35
Curated Video

The Lincoln-Douglas Debates

9th - Higher Ed
The Lincoln Douglas Debates of 1858 were some of the most controversial in US history. Having deepened the divide between North and South – they helped bring the nation to war.
Instructional Video8:45
Hip Hughes History

The 1920 Election Explained

6th - 12th
An overview of the 1920 Election electoral match between two Ohio newspaper men, Warren G. Harding the Republican and James Cox the Democrat.
Instructional Video3:18
Encyclopaedia Britannica

What Pop Culture Got Wrong: Alexander Hamilton

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn about what Lin-Manuel Miranda got wrong about the historical facts in the musical Hamilton.
Instructional Video1:06
Next Animation Studio

How the electoral college works

12th - Higher Ed
The US presidential election is decided by the electoral college. The electoral college system consists of 538 electors who represent the 50 states and vote according to the result of the popular vote in their respective state. To win...
Instructional Video3:33
Hip Hughes History

The Ukraine Protest Explained in 3 Minutes

6th - 12th
You've probably seen the live coverage and footage of the fires and protesters clashing with police in the Maidan Independence Square. Here's a brief explanation of what is happening and why people are protesting against the government....
Instructional Video4:34
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1868

6th - 12th
The 21st Presidential election in American history took place on November 3rd, 1868. It was the first one to take place after the Civil War, and the first to take place during a period historians refer to as the Reconstruction Era. The...
Instructional Video7:04
Mr. Beat

The Kent State Shootings Explained

6th - 12th
Mr. Beat tells you everything you need to know about the Kent State shootings, a terrible and shocking tragedy that was symbolic of how hostile and chaotic things got at the height of the Vietnam War.
Instructional Video5:08
Easy Languages

Top 10 UK Google Searches in 2020 | Easy English 58

12th - Higher Ed
Top 10 UK Google Searches in 2020 | Easy English 58



Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of...
Instructional Video20:39
Curated Video

Hail to the Chief: Presidential Elections

K - 8th
Presidential Elections brings the electoral process to life. Students will learn about political "platforms" and party "tickets," as well as fascinating facts about former presidents that will stimulate classroom discussion. In...
Instructional Video18:18
Professor Dave Explains

George W. Bush: A War on Terror (2001 – 2009)

9th - Higher Ed
George W. Bush is the second son of a former president to become president, after John Quincy Adams all the way back in 1825. Always the black sheep of the Bush dynasty, he eventually became governor of Texas, and then ran for president...
Instructional Video3:46
Cerebellum

Emergence Of Modern America: The Gilded Age - Politics

9th - 12th
Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Gilded Age uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of...
Instructional Video1:12
Cerebellum

Emergence Of Modern America: The Progressive Era - The Progressive Party

9th - 12th
Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Progressive Era uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era...
Instructional Video5:01
Curated Video

Suffrage

K - 8th
This live-action video program is about the word Suffrage. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Suffrage through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Instructional Video3:53
TED-Ed

Gerrymandering: How Drawing Jagged Lines Can Impact an Election

11th - 12th Standards
What is gerrymandering, and how does redrawing district lines in a presidential election give one political party advantage over another? Viewers will learn about the origin of the term gerrymandering, why political parties desire more...
Instructional Video
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Blossoms: The Mathematics of Voting

9th - 10th
The goal of this video lesson is to teach students about new and exciting ways of holding an election that they may not be aware of. Students will learn three different methods of voting: plurality, instant runoff, and the Borda count....
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Constitutional Compromises: The Electoral College

9th - 10th
This video lesson from Khan Academy discusses the Electoral Collection, a compromise agreed upon at the Constitutional Convention. This lesson is intended for students taking high school or college level American Government and Civics...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Everyday Learning: Let's Vote

Pre-K - K
Voting is fun, especially if you are voting for something tasty. In this short video, students taste three different apples and vote for their favorite. The results of the vote are tallied on a chart. Includes links to an activity,...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Getting the Nomination

9th - 10th
A video illustrates how one candidate from each political party is chosen leading up to Election Day. Nominations, caucuses, delegates, and super-delegates are all identified in the clip.