HIPHUGHES U.S. HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT VIDEO REVIEW
Studying for a U.S. History final and getting lost in the VIDEO ARSENAL? The following is a survey video review for anyone taking a general course in American History and Government. Best of luck in your quest to grow your brain and remember if you don't subscribe to my YouTube you are creating bad karma which may end up effecting your grade. So you best go do that.
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The Colonial Concepts
The House of Burgesses |
Triangular Trade |
French & Indian War |
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Critical to the development of self-gov.
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The system of trade which defined us.
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A critical war to our development.
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Albany Plan of Union |
Common Sense |
Colonialism |
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An early attempt at unity.
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A pamphlet calling to arms.
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101 introduction to colonialism.
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The Road to Revolution
The Boston Massacre |
The Declaration of Independence |
The Revolution |
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Perhaps the match that lit the fuse.
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The letter dumping Great Britain.
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The war for American independence.
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The Articles of Confederation: Failed Constitution
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The NW Ordinance of 1787 |
Shay's Rebellion |
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You must understand the AOC.
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Constitutional Foundations
The Complete Constitution |
The Federalist Papers |
Feds vs Anti-Feds |
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Every single part of it.
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Written to advocate for the Constitution.
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Know the difference!
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The Convention |
The Great Compromise |
The 3/5ths Compromise |
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Where it all happened.
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How we came up with Congress.
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How we represented slaves.
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The Electoral College |
The Elastic Clause |
Checks and Balances |
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How we choose a President.
CongressAn overview of Article I.
The Bill of Rights Hand GameAn overview of what you need to know.
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How the elastic clause works.
The POTUSAn overview of Article II.
AmendmentsThe amendments you need to know.
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How the branches limit each other's power.
The Judicial BranchAn overview of Article III.
The Bill of Rights ExplainedDive deeper into anyone of the Bill of Rights.
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The Early Federal Government
The Whiskey RebellionA look at Washington enforcing the Constitution.
The Marshall Court ExplainedEarly Supreme Court decision you need to know.
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HamiltonHow Alexander Hamilton influenced our Republic.
Marbury v MadisonPerhaps the most important case ever.
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The Farewell AddressThe legendary speech summarized.
NullificationThe Alien-Sedition Act & KY-VA resolutions.
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MANIFEST DESTINY
Manifest ExplainedGo west young man and learn!
The Erie CanalConnecting the Great Lakes to NYC. Bam!
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The Louisiana PurchaseIt will be on the test. Really.
The Homestead ActWant some free land?
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The Indian Removal ActHow we moved Native Americans westward.
The Transcontinental RRCoast to coast. Check.
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Sectionalism
Sectionalism 101An important overview of the era.
The Dred Scott DecisionSlaves can never be free.
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Andrew JacksonImportant ideas from the Jacksonian Era.
The Kansas-Nebraska ActCould popular sovereignty be the right medicine?
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The Compromise of 1850The band-aid that didn't work.
The Election of LincolnThe trigger to the Civil War.
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Reconstruction
Reconstruction OverviewThe very basics of what you need to know.
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The Impeachment of JohnsonThe impeachment of Andrew Johnson.
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The End of ReconstructionThe end of reconstruction.
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The Gilded Age
PopulismHow small groups begin to make change.
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The Sherman Anti-Trust ActTackling monopolies and trusts.
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MuckrakingChanging America with ideas.
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Imperialism
The Monroe DoctrineThe foundational policy of self-interest.
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Imperialism OverviewAn overview of Imperialism
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The Spanish American WarAn overview of the mother of US Imperialism wars
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CIVIL RIGHTS
Jim CrowA summary of Jim Crow.
Booker T. and WEB DuBoisComparing Booker T. Washington w/ WEB DuBois
1965 Voting RightsA quick look at an important piece of legislation.
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Plessy v FergusonAn overview of the Separate But Equal Doctrine.
The Little Rock NineThe Integration of Little Rock High School
Gay MarriageAn overview of Obergefell v Hodges
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The Seneca Falls ConventionThe beginning of the Women's Rights Movement
The 1964 Civil Rights ActAn overview of the landmark legislation.
The ERAThe amendment that never was.
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US FOREIGN POLICY 1900-1945
Yup. Stuff on the exam from WWI-WWII
The Roosevelt CorollaryCarry a big stick and watch softly.
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The US and WWIHow we got involved & the effects.
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The Good Neighbor PolicyLatin American relations of the 1930s & 1940s.
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Pearl HarborHow the US entered WWII.
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Dropping the Atomic BombExamining the morality of dropping the A-Bomb.
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The Yalta ConferenceThe end of WWII and the beginning of a new era.
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20th Century Presidential Programs
The Square DealTeddy's deal with the American people.
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The New DealFDR's big bowl of alphabet soup.
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The Great SocietyLBJ's 1960's War ov Poverty
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COLD WAR ESSENTIALS
The OverviewIf you don't know the basics, you are dead.
The Korean WarThe first example of containment in Asia.
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The Marshall PlanNot all containment is made up in war.
The Cuban Missile Crisis13 days in October which almost destroyed us.
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The Berlin AirliftContaining communism one city at a time.
Detente'A reverse in direction.
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THE RED SCARE
Red Scare I: The Palmer RaidsHow the Red Scare endangered civil liberty.
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HUACA look at the Congressional arm of the Red Scare
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ECONOMICS
Yes kiddies, you do know have to know a little bit about how economics has played it part throughout U.S. History.
TariffsThe basics on how Tariffs work.
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Supply-Side EconomicsAllowing the economy is grow unregulated.
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NAFTAGot free trade?
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COURT CASES
The Basic OverviewYou don't have to be dummy.
Gibbons v OgdenCan you say interstate commerce?
Gideon v WainwrightCan't afford a lawyer? Huh?
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Marbury v MadisonThe king of all cases.
Schenk v USFire! Fire! Fire!
Miranda v ArizonaYou have the right to watch this video.
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McCulloch v MarylandCan you say elastic clause?
Korematsu v USDenying habeas corpus in WWII.
Explore MoreExplore the court playlist.
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A FEW THINGS FROM THE RECENT PAST
The Iranian-Hostage CrisisWatch an Islamic Revolution take down Carter.
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The Persian Gulf WarThe New World Order saves Kuwait.
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The Clinton ImpeachmentThe ultimate check and balance.
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SKILLS AND STRATEGIES
If You Have to GuessSome helpful guessing strategies.
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Peanut Butter and DBQingA helpful overview to tackling the DBQ.
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Sleeping to US HIstoryNeed help falling asleep and need to study?
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