Overview: In 42 episodes, John Green will begin teaching you the history of the world! This course is based on the 2012 AP World History curriculum, from growing the first crops in the First Agricultural Revolution to global textile production in the 2010s. By the end of the course, you will be able to:
*Identify and explain historical developments and processes
*Analyze the context of historical events, developments, and processes and explain how they are situated within a broader historical context
*Explain the importance of point of view, historical situation, and audience of a source
*Analyze patterns and connections among historical developments and processes, both laterally and chronologically through history
*Be a more informed citizen of the world
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The Agricultural Revolution (S1E1)
1/26/2012
Indus Valley Civilization (S1E2)
2/2/2012
Mesopotamia (S1E3)
2/9/2012
Ancient Egypt (S1E4)
2/16/2012
The Persians & Greeks (S1E5)
2/23/2012
Buddha & Ashoka (S1E6)
3/1/2012
2,000 Years of Chinese History! The Mandate of Heaven & Confucius (S1E7)
3/8/2012
Alexander the Great and the Situation... the Great? (S1E8)
3/15/2012
The Silk Road & Ancient Trade (S1E9)
3/22/2012
The Roman Empire. Or Republic. Or... Which Was It? (S1E10)
3/29/2012
Christianity from Judaism to the Constantine (S1E11)
4/5/2012
Fall of the Roman Empire... in the 15th Century (S1E12)
4/12/2012
Islam, the Quran, and the Five Pillars All Without a Flamewar (S1E13)
4/19/2012
The Dark Ages... How Dark Were They, Really? (S1E14)
4/26/2012
The Crusades - Pilgrimage or Holy War (S1E15)
5/3/2012
Mansa Musa & Islam in Africa (S1E16)
5/10/2012
Wait For It... The Mongols! (S1E17)
5/17/2012
International Commerce, Snorkeling Camels, & The Indian Ocean Trade (S1E18)
5/24/2012
Venice & The Ottoman Empire (S1E19)
5/31/2012
Russia, The Kievan Rus, and the Mongols (S1E20)
6/7/2012
Columbus, de Gama, and Zheng He! 15th Century Mariners (S1E21)
6/14/2012
The Renaissance... Was it a Thing? (S1E22)
6/21/2012
The Colombian Exchange (S1E23)
6/28/2012
The Atlantic Slave Trade (S1E24)
7/5/2012
The Spanish Empire, Silver, and Runaway Inflation (S1E25)
7/12/2012
The Seven Years War (S1E26)
7/19/2012
The Amazing Life and Strange Death of Captain Cook (S1E27)
7/26/2012
Tea, Taxes, and The American Revolution (S1E28)
8/2/2012
The French Revolution (S1E29)
8/10/2012
Haitian Revolutions (S1E30)
8/16/2012
Latin American Revolutions (S1E31)
8/23/2012
Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution (S1E32)
8/30/2012
Capitalism and Socialism (S1E33)
9/6/2012
Samurai, Daimyo, Matthew Perry, and Nationalism (S1E34)
9/13/2012
Imperialism (S1E35)
9/20/2012
Archdukes, Cynicism, and World War I (S1E36)
9/27/2012
Communists, Nationalists, and China's Revolutions (S1E37)
10/4/2012
World War II (S1E38)
10/11/2012
USA vs USSR Fight! The Cold War (S1E39)
10/18/2012
Decolonization and Nationalism Triumphant (S1E40)
10/25/2012
Globalization I - The Upside (S1E41)
11/2/2012
Globalization II - Good or Bad? (S1E42)
11/9/2012
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