10 Minutes of AP History

Unit 9 is about the modern age from 1980s to the present. You will learn about the Reagan revolution. You’ll analyze the changes in the broader global economy. You will see how this impacted the economy in positive and negative ways. And, you will see how we are dealing with the twin issues of terrorism and Global Warming. You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

Unit 8 is the Cold War, the 1950s, the 1960s movements, and the Vietnam War. You will learn about the key battles and events of the Communist v. Capitalist global fight. You’ll see how the domestic side of the US grew in prosperity. But you will also the limits in racial and gender inequalities. You will see how the problems of conformity and the Vietnam War all led up to major protests.  You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

Unit 9 is all about Globalization and the end of the AP World curriculum. This podcast will cover the reasons for why Globalization happened. Also this podcast will cover the reasons for Decolonization successes and limitations of Globalization. And the podcast will analyze how reform movements are trying to change Globalization. You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

Unit 7 is about American Imperialism, Progressivism, the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression and the World Wars. You will learn about America’s entry into the global arena of politics. You will study about American reform movements. You’ll analyze how America went from economic booms to economic collapse. And, you will see how the global wars changed American leadership and American policies on the domestic homefront.  You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

Unit 8 is all about the Cold War and Decolonization.  This podcast will cover the basics of the Cold War between Communism and Capitalism. Also this podcast will cover the reasons for Decolonization. And the podcast will give an overview for the reasons why the Cold War came to an end in 1991. You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

Unit 6 is all about the Industrial Revolution. You will learn about how the Federal Government moved New Immigrants west to establish a market place. You will look at the development of industry and the effects on labor. And, you’ll go over the early efforts at reform.  You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

Unit 5 is all about the Civil War. You will get to review the main causes and lead up to the Civil War. You’ll look at how the war was fought between North and South. And, you’ll review the attempts for racial equality after the war and why these efforts eventually failed. You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

Unit 7 is all about Global Conflicts.  This podcast will cover the change in empires to nation states. Also, the podcast will explain the significance of the Two World Wars.  And the podcast will go over the Mass Atrocities unique to the 20th century. You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

Unit 4 is all about the Democratic Republicans and their vision of a Farming Republic. You will get to review how the Louisiana Purchase led to the expansion of farming. You’ll look at how Andrew Jackson strengthened farmers and the presidency. And, you’ll review the reasons for the expansion of racial slavery and how African Americans resisted this system. You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

Unit 6 is all about Imperialism.  This podcast will cover the economic and cultural reasons for European Imperialism. It will show how indigenous groups responded. And, the podcast will cover global migrations and reactions to migrants. You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

Unit 3 is all about the American Revolution and its consequences. You will get to review the causes of the American Revolution. You’ll look at the big ideas of the Revolution and how they influenced groups of people. And, you’ll review the post Revolutionary era and the creation of a Constitutional system. You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

Unit 5 is all about Revolutions.  This podcast will cover the revolution in ideas during the Enlightenment. It will draw connections to major revolutionary movements in ethnicity, anti slavery, and workers’ movements. You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

Unit 3 is all about the Gunpowder Empires.  This podcast will cover the Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughal Empires. You’ll learn about how these empires used gunpowder to expand. You will also see how they managed their diverse populations. And, I throw in an extra dash of Protestant Reformations at the end. You will get the big examples you need for the AP test. You can listen to this in the car, on the bus or out on your run. Because…remember…you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in!!

This is 10 minutes of AP World History to get you ready for the big AP exam. This is about Unit 4 and European Exploration. You can listen to this on the bus, in the car, or out on a run. The purpose is to give you the basic ideas, examples and themes you need for the big test. Because...you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in.

This podcast is a 10 minute review for the AP US History national exam. It is only 10 minutes because you have a lot to do and not much time to do it in. You can listen to this on the bus, in the car, or out on a run. Use this to get ready for the big test in May!!

This Podcast is just 10 minutes of history to get ready for the AP World exam at the end of the year. If you are on the bus, in the car, or out on a run, this is a quick way to get ready for your AP Test in May!! This podcast is Unit 2 about Trade and Borderlands!!

This is 10 minutes of AP US History. You can take this on the bus, car or out for a run. The purpose is to give you what you need to succeed on the AP US History Test at the end of the year.

This podcast is a 10 minute review of the major themes and issues you need to know for the AP World test. The podcast is only 10 minutes. So you can listen to it on the bus, car, or out on a run!! The point is to be a cram course for what you need for the AP World national exam.

This Podcast reviews Unit 3 about the Westward movement and the issues of free and slave states. This will also cover the Civil War.

This Unit 3 Review is all about revolutions of Ideas, Revolutions against Oppressive Governments, and Revolutions in different forms of industry.

This Podcast review covers Decolonization and Globalization.

This podcast will cover the first half of the 20th century including the World Wars and the Cold War. 

This Podcast covers the second half of the 20th Century including the Civil Rights Movements, Rights Movements of the 1960s, the Vietnam Wr, the 1970s, Reagan's Administration, and the 1990s. 

This podcast will review the first half of the 20th century including the Progressives, World War I, Roaring Twenties, Great Depression, New Deal, World War II and Beginnings of the Cold War. 

This AP World review covers the Collapse of Empires, Global Wars, and Genocide. 

This is your WHAP Unit 1 Test Review. It will cover the Centralization of Empires, Trade Routes, and Borderland areas. 

This Podcast is about the APUSH Unit 1 on Native Americans, European and Native American contact, and the creation of New Empires. 

This AP US History test review will cover the 1920s to the 1960s.

This Podcast covers the 20th century including its hopes and its dramatic failures. The Podcast reviews the beginning of the century filled with hope in progress and science. And, it continues with the battles over ideologies and international trade agreements. The Podcast reviews the positives and negative results of the 20th century leading to our current struggles over the globalized economy.

This podcast will review our Unit 4 in APUSH. This includes the Post Civil War period of Western Expansion, Industrial Revolution, Progressivism, American Imperialism, and World War I. 

This 7 Minutes of AP World History will be reviewing the unit on European Imperialism and Native Indigenous Reactions.

This is the First Semester Final Review for the AP US History class. Okay, it is not 7 minutes. To cover the entire semester, I had to do a 15 minute review. The review covers everything from the Pre Columbian to the beginning of the Civil War. Good luck on your First Semester AP US Final Exam. 

In this Episode of 7 Minutes of AP World History, we are going to review the entire First Semester in 7 Minutes. Sound crazy!! I agree. But I think it is possible to set up the Big Themes, Thinking Skills, and Examples that will help you to study for your first semester finals. 

This is a podcast for reviewing the material for Unit 2 of the WHAP curriculum. It is on decentralization, centralization and maritime empires. 

This podcast covers the major themes and details for the Advanced Placement World History Review. This is a 7 minute review because....hey...you have a lot to do and not a lot of time to do it!!

This AP US History Unit Test review is about our Unit 2. It covers the causes of and effects of the American Revolution. And, it is about the New Republic and the groups that came after the Constitution.

This episode gives a brief description of the historical origins to one of the world’s largest religious faiths.