American History Lecture Three: A few more tips for test-taking on multiple-choice exams: 1. Disqualify answer choices that contain language that is too sweeping, such as "everyone" or "only". [81%] 2023-02-18 [American History lectures]
American History Lecture Improvements: Could say more about the search for the "Northwest Passage." The 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments should be introduced as the "Reconstruction Amendments." Discussed the Colored Orphan Asylum Riot 1863 , and perhaps other New York City riots. Clara Barton's ... [81%] 2023-02-25 [American History lectures]
American History Lecture Eight: This lecture is shorter than usual, so that you have time to write an essay of at least 700 words this week on anything related to this lecture, or about the first half of the course (through Reconstruction). Give your ... [81%] 2023-02-21 [American History lectures]
American History Lecture Eleven: In this lecture we will cover through World War II. In the next lecture we'll cover until the election of Ronald Reagan as president in 1980, and then the final lecture will be about the Reagan Administration up until ... [81%] 2023-02-17 [American History lectures]
American History Lecture Four: Here are a few more tips on answering multiple-choice history questions: After 1788, the easiest "landmark" for each period is the president. That does not mean he is the most important person, but being able to identify the president ... [81%] 2023-03-03 [American History lectures]
American History Lecture Nine: In the late 1800s the United States was still admitting new states almost as fast as they could form. For example, in 1896 Utah was admitted as a new state. [81%] 2023-02-16 [American History lectures]
American History Lecture Ten: In the early 1900s, business continued to expand, labor conflicts increased, and there were additional marvelous inventions. In 1903, for example, the Wright brothers had the first airplane flight on the beach at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. [81%] 2023-02-20 [American History lectures]
American History Lecture Twelve: Homework: take the quiz for this week, and begin reviewing the material since Reconstruction. This lecture covers from the end of World War II (1945) to the election of Ronald Reagan as President in 1980. [81%] 2023-02-26 [American History lectures]
American History Lecture Two: Before we start our second lecture for American history, here are several test-taking tips for multiple-choice history exams. Test-taking is a skill; master it and you will excel in any career you choose. [81%] 2023-02-25 [American History lectures]
American History Lecture Five: More test-taking tips: More tips in learning history: Now ponder the following riddle. Consider this sequence: 2, 1, 2, 2, 2, 1, 2, 1, 1, ??, ??, ??, ??. [81%] 2023-02-15
American History Lecture One: Welcome to "American history," also known as "United States history." This topic is much broader than "American government"; this course also includes culture and intellectual thought. It addresses the many unsolved mysteries of who we are, and why. [81%] 2023-03-01 [American History lectures]
American History Lecture Six: This is a good time to pause and consider if you would like to take the CLEP exam for college credit at the end of this course. The cost is only about $89, the time is at your convenience at ... [81%] 2023-02-09 [American History lectures]
American History Lecture Thirteen: Homework: begin preparing for the final exam. In this lecture we cover American history through the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center (typically the stopping point for American history), and beyond. [81%] 2023-02-23 [American History lectures]
African-American history: What has come to be known as African-American history developed out of the same forces that shaped the Civil Rights Movement. Africans first arrived in 1619, a Dutch ship sold 19 blacks as indentured servants to Englishmen at Jamestown ... [77%] 2023-06-27
African-American history: African-American history started with the arrival of Africans to North America in the 16th and 17th centuries. Former Spanish slaves who had been freed by Francis Drake arrived aboard the Golden Hind at New Albion in California in 1579. (none) [77%] 2024-08-21 [African-American history] [African diaspora history]...
American Government Lectures: Course sign-up information is at Conservapedia:American Government Fall 2012. These lectures total about 55,900 words in length for this course, plus a midterm exam that is graded automatically online. [71%] 2023-02-23 [American Government lectures]
World History Lectures: World History Study Guide to 1648 World History Study Guide from 1648 World History Lecture One (about 8,400 words) World History Lecture Two (about 9,200 words) World History Lecture Three (about 9,100 words) World History Lecture Four ... [71%] 2023-02-18 [World History lectures]