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Crash Course: World History (2012)Season 1

2 seasons · 72 episodesTalk, Documentary2012

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

Creator
John Green, Hank Green
Writers
John Green, Raoul Meyer
Network
PBS Digital Studios
Country
United States
Language
English
First aired
January 26, 2012
Status
Ended

Cast

  • John GreenJohn Green
  • Stan MullerStan Muller
  • Danica JohnsonDanica Johnson
  • Danica JohnsonDanica Johnson
  • Raoul MeyerRaoul Meyer
  • Stan MullerStan Muller
  • Stan MullerStan Muller

Episodes

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  1. Episode 1: The Agricultural Revolution: Crash Course World History #111 min · Jan 26, 2012
  2. Episode 2: Indus Valley Civilization: Crash Course World History #29 min · Feb 2, 2012
  3. Episode 3: Mesopotamia: Crash Course World History #312 min · Feb 9, 2012
  4. Episode 4: Ancient Egypt: Crash Course World History #411 min · Feb 16, 2012
  5. Episode 5: The Persians & Greeks: Crash Course World History #511 min · Feb 23, 2012
  6. Episode 6: Buddha and Ashoka: Crash Course World History #612 min · Mar 1, 2012
  7. Episode 7: 2,000 Years of Chinese History! The Mandate of Heaven and Confucius: World History #712 min · Mar 8, 2012
  8. Episode 8: Alexander the Great: Crash Course World History #811 min · Mar 15, 2012
  9. Episode 9: The Silk Road and Ancient Trade: Crash Course World History #910 min · Mar 22, 2012
  10. Episode 10: The Roman Empire. Or Republic. Or...Which Was It?: Crash Course World History #1012 min · Mar 29, 2012
  11. Episode 11: Christianity from Judaism to Constantine: Crash Course World History #1111 min · Apr 5, 2012
  12. Episode 12: Fall of The Roman Empire...in the 15th Century: Crash Course World History #1212 min · Apr 12, 2012
  13. Episode 13: Islam, the Quran, and the Five Pillars: Crash Course World History #1312 min · Apr 19, 2012
  14. Episode 14: The Dark Ages...How Dark Were They, Really?: Crash Course World History #1412 min · Apr 26, 2012
  15. Episode 15: The Crusades - Pilgrimage or Holy War?: Crash Course World History #1511 min · May 3, 2012
  16. Episode 16: Mansa Musa and Islam in Africa: Crash Course World History #1610 min · May 10, 2012
  17. Episode 17: Wait For It...The Mongols!: Crash Course World History #1711 min · May 17, 2012
  18. Episode 18: Int'l Commerce, Snorkeling Camels, and The Indian Ocean Trade: Crash Course World History #1810 min · May 24, 2012
  19. Episode 19: Venice and the Ottoman Empire: Crash Course World History #19May 31, 2012
  20. Episode 20: Russia, the Kievan Rus, and the Mongols: Crash Course World History #20Jun 7, 2012
  21. Episode 21: Columbus, Vasco da Gama, and Zheng He - 15th Century Mariners: Crash Course World History #2110 min · Jun 14, 2012
  22. Episode 22: The Renaissance: Was it a Thing? - Crash Course World History #22Jun 21, 2012
  23. Episode 23: The Columbian Exchange: Crash Course World History #23Jun 28, 2012
  24. Episode 24: The Atlantic Slave Trade: Crash Course World History #24Jul 5, 2012
  25. Episode 25: The Spanish Empire, Silver, & Runaway Inflation: Crash Course World History #25Jul 12, 2012
  26. Episode 26: The Seven Years War: Crash Course World History #26Jul 19, 2012
  27. Episode 27: The Amazing Life and Strange Death of Captain Cook: Crash Course World History #27Jul 26, 2012
  28. Episode 28: Tea, Taxes, and The American Revolution: Crash Course World History #28Aug 2, 2012
  29. Episode 29: The French Revolution: Crash Course World History #29Aug 9, 2012
  30. Episode 30: Haitian Revolutions: Crash Course World History #30Aug 16, 2012
  31. Episode 31: Latin American Revolutions: Crash Course World History #31Aug 23, 2012
  32. Episode 32: Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32Aug 30, 2012
  33. Episode 33: Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33Sep 6, 2012
  34. Episode 34: Samurai, Daimyo, Matthew Perry, and Nationalism: Crash Course World History #3411 min · Sep 13, 2012
  35. Episode 35: Imperialism: Crash Course World History #3513 min · Sep 20, 2012
  36. Episode 36: Archdukes, Cynicism, and World War I: Crash Course World History #3611 min · Sep 27, 2012
  37. Episode 37: Communists, Nationalists, and China's Revolutions: Crash Course World History #3712 min · Oct 4, 2012
  38. Episode 38: World War II: Crash Course World History #3813 min · Oct 11, 2012
  39. Episode 39: USA vs USSR Fight! The Cold War: Crash Course World History #3912 min · Oct 18, 2012
  40. Episode 40: Decolonization and Nationalism Triumphant: Crash Course World History #4012 min · Oct 25, 2012
  41. Episode 41: Globalization I - The Upside: Crash Course World History #4111 min · Nov 1, 2012
  42. Episode 42: Globalization II - Good or Bad?: Crash Course World History #4213 min · Nov 8, 2012

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