World History

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

Curated by: CrashCourse (43 videos)


Currently Playing: Indus Valley Civilization: Crash Course World History #2

In which John Green teaches you about the Indus Valley Civilization, one of the largest of the ancient civilizations. John teaches you the who, how, when, where, and why of the Indus Valley Civilization, and dispenses advice on how to be more successful in your romantic relationships. Chapters: Introduction: Why Do We Study History? 00:00 What Does 'Civilization' Mean? 0:54 Characteristics of a Civilization 1:52 The Indus Valley Civilization 3:03 An Open Letter to Historians 5:57 What Happened to the Indus Valley Civilization? 6:52 Credits 9:00 Additional Resources: Empires of the Indus - https://goo.gl/NoYqkY Lots of Indus Valley Civ. photos - https://goo.gl/lo9ehY Crash Course is on Patreon! You can support us directly by signing up at http://www.patreon.com/crashcourse Want to find Crash Course elsewhere on the internet? Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/YouTubeCrashCourse Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/TheCrashCourse Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thecrashcourse/ CC Kids: http://www.youtube.com/crashcoursekids


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