Instructional Video13:24
Crash Course

Where US Politics Came From Crash Course US History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you where American politicians come from. In the beginning, soon after the US constitution was adopted, politics were pretty non-existent. George Washington was elected president with no opposition, everything...
Instructional Video8:27
Crash Course

Constitutional Compromises: Crash Course Government and Politics

12th - Higher Ed
In which Craig Benzine teaches you about the compromises met in ratifying the U.S. Constitution. The United State’s didn’t always have its current system of government. Actually, this is it’s second attempt. Craig will delve into the...
Instructional Video2:25
Curated Video

Election of 1824: When the House Chose

9th - Higher Ed
In the Presidential Election of 1824, five men from one party were up for the job. It was left to the House of Representatives to figure out a winner – and the aftermath led to the modern two-party system.
Instructional Video2:31
Curated Video

Election of 1800: Presidential Tie

9th - Higher Ed
The 1800 Presidential Election, which ended in a tie between Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Burr, presented Congress with a dilemma – how to stop a tie from happening again.
Instructional Video3:59
Mr. Beat

Why the Supreme Court Is Relevant | Marbury v. Madison

6th - 12th
In episode 42 of Supreme Court Briefs, the Supreme Court becomes kind of a big deal by getting judicial review.
Instructional Video3:02
Curated Video

A Constitution at Last

3rd - Higher Ed
"A Constitution at Last" analyzes opposing beliefs by comparing the viewpoints of the Federalists and Antifederalists concerning ratification of the Constitution and inclusion of the Bill of Rights.
Instructional Video4:19
Hip Hughes History

Federalists vs Anti-Federalists in Five Minutes

6th - 12th
A super quick overview of the two beginnings our political party system. Subscribe to HipHughes to keep the universe aligned for free here / hughesdv
Instructional Video6:50
Hip Hughes History

America's First Gangs; The First Political Parties

6th - 12th
A one day project after some direct instruction, where students enacted Federalists and Democratic Republicans to get across key concepts for the 11th grade US History curriculum. This project is called a DV Quilt, the genre and...
Instructional Video19:57
Hip Hughes History

U.S. Sectionalism for Dummies -- The Civil War, States Rights and The Missouri Compromise

6th - 12th
Mr. Hughes throws it down on Sectionalism, breezing through the essential causes of the American Civil War beginning with the ratification of the Constitution and culminating with the election of Republican Abraham Lincoln
Instructional Video3:56
Hip Hughes History

The Farewell Address for Dummies

6th - 12th
HipHughes breezes through the essentials of George Washington's Farewell address. Just enough of the big ideas so you won't look like a dummy at a dinner party or in a US History class or in life in general.
Instructional Video15:19
Mazz Media

Donald Trump: The 45th President of the United States

6th - 8th
Exploring Our Nation: Donald Trump: The 45th President of the United States After beating out 16 candidates in the Republican Primary and securing 304 electoral college votes, Donald John Trump became the 45th President of the United...
Instructional Video3:19
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1804

6th - 12th
The fifth episode in a very long series about the American presidential elections from 1788 to the present. I hope to have them done by Election Day 2016. In 1804, Jefferson EASILY wins re-election, in one of the most lopsided elections...
Instructional Video5:00
Hip Hughes History

The 1804 Presidential Election Explained

6th - 12th
A summary of the 1804 Presidential Election.
Instructional Video3:42
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1812

6th - 12th
The seventh episode in a very long series about the American presidential elections from 1788 to the present. I hope to have them done by Election Day 2016. In 1812, there was a war. Oh yeah, and a Presidential election!
Instructional Video8:21
Hip Hughes History

The 1812 Election Explained

6th - 12th
A summary lecture of the electoral battle between Dewitt Clinton and James Madison.
Instructional Video3:58
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1820

6th - 12th
The ninth episode in a very long series about the American presidential elections from 1788 to the present. I hope to have them done by Election Day 2016. In 1820, James Monroe is so popular that no one runs against him for President....
Instructional Video8:54
Hip Hughes History

Marbury v Madison Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
A super fun exploration of one of the nation's most important judicial decisions, Marbury vs Madison.
Instructional Video4:20
Hip Hughes History

The 1820 Election Explained

6th - 12th
A summary video lecture of the Presidential Election of 1820 between James Monroe and uhm... well nobody.
Instructional Video5:45
Hip Hughes History

The 1816 Election Explained

6th - 12th
A summary lecture of the Presidential Election of 1816 between James Monroe and Rufus King.
Instructional Video10:15
Hip Hughes History

The Jefferson Era in Ten Minutes

6th - 12th
Covers John Adams and Jefferson, such as Alien Sedition Act, Nullification, the Election of 1800, the Louisiana Purchase and Constitutional Power.
Instructional Video1:39
Curated Video

Reasons The North Went to War

9th - Higher Ed
Think you know all about the American Civil War? Think again! This is the untold story of why the North took up arms against the South.
Instructional Video10:15
Hip Hughes History

The 1824 Election Explained

6th - 12th
A summary of the cray cray Presidential Election of 1824.
Instructional Video15:20
Mazz Media

Donald Trump: The 45th President of the United States

6th - 8th
Exploring Our Nation: Donald Trump: The 45th President of the United States After beating out 16 candidates in the Republican 2 to 5 and securing 304 electoral college votes, Donald John Trump became the 45th President of the United...
Instructional Video7:00
Hip Hughes History

The 1808 Election Explained

6th - 12th
A video lecture outlining the Presidential Election of 1808.