Instructional Video4:26
TED-Ed

TED-ED: How do US Supreme Court justices get appointed? - Peter Paccone

Pre-K - Higher Ed
There's a job out there with a great deal of power, pay, prestige, and near-perfect job-security. And there's only one way to be hired: get appointed to the US Supreme Court. But how do US Supreme Court Justices actually get that honor?...
Instructional Video10:15
The Daily Conversation

The History of US Presidential Elections (1964-2016)

6th - Higher Ed
A quick look at the electoral results and circumstances of every US presidential election since 1964.
Instructional Video8:06
Let's Tute

Understanding the key aspects of Insurance

9th - Higher Ed
In this session you will understand the different key aspects of Insurance.



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Instructional Video7:03
Curated Video

The Gimme Awards: A Night of Surprises and Celebrations in the Animal World

K - 5th
The transcript is from a video featuring the Gimme Awards, an animal-themed award show. The host, Jade the Giraffe, faces challenges getting to the event, but with the help of his friends and their messages of love, respect, and...
Instructional Video4:53
Wonderscape

The Process for Filling a Supreme Court Vacancy

K - 5th
This video explains how Supreme Court justices are nominated and confirmed, covering the role of the President, Senate Judiciary Committee, and the Senate. It also discusses lifetime appointments and the process for filling vacancies,...
Instructional Video4:17
Wonderscape

Thurgood Marshall: The First African American Supreme Court Justice

K - 5th
This video explores Thurgood Marshall’s historic appointment to the Supreme Court in 1967 by President Lyndon Johnson and his legacy as a justice. Known for his strong stance on civil rights, Justice Marshall advocated for the rights...
Instructional Video5:25
Wonderscape

Kamala Harris: From Presidential Candidate to Historic Vice President

K - 5th
This video chronicles Kamala Harris's journey from her 2020 presidential campaign to becoming the first woman, Black American, and Asian American Vice President of the United States. Despite setbacks, Harris has continued to fight for...
Instructional Video7:56
Hip Hughes History

The Election of 1864 Explained

6th - 12th
Think a little thing like a Civil War is going to get in the way of a Presidential election? Think again! Watch Lincoln take on his General, George McClellan. Check out more elections! • Presidential Elec...
Instructional Video3:50
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1928

6th - 12th
The 36th Presidential election in American history took place on November 6, 1928, the day I turned negative 53. Calvin Coolidge had a smooth second term. The economy remained strong, and the federal government even had a huge surplus....
Instructional Video5:37
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1900

6th - 12th
The 29th Presidential election in American history took place on November 6, 1900, exactly 81 years before my birthday. Oh boy, we got ourselves another re-match! During William McKinley's first term, the United States by many accounts...
Instructional Video5:11
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1944

6th - 12th
The 40th Presidential election in American history took place on November 7, 1944. Almost three years earlier, the Empire of Japan attacked an American naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. 2400 Americans were killed and 1200 wounded. The...
Instructional Video5:36
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1852

6th - 12th
You might call this election the election of 1844, part 2, because it was very similar to it. Just like in 1844, a young dark horse candidate won. Also like in 1844, the incumbent president was a Whig who had become President after the...
Instructional Video4:10
Red Rock Films

Who was Thurgood Marshall?

6th - 8th
How a civil rights lawyer came to be the first African American judge on the Supreme Court.
Instructional Video4:53
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1848

6th - 12th
The 16th Presidential election in American history took place on Tuesday, November 7th, 1848. This was the first election that took place on the same day in every state. By law from this point forward, Election Day would be on a Tuesday....
Instructional Video6:26
Professor Dave Explains

Martin Van Buren: Best Mutton Chops Ever (1837 - 1841)

9th - Higher Ed
Martin Van Buren was an interesting fellow. He was the first president born after American independence from Britain, so he was the first president actually born an American citizen. Also, he was the first president of non-British...
Instructional Video5:04
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1940

6th - 12th
The 39th Presidential election in American history took place on November 5, 1940. The Great Depression dragged on, and now another world war was being fought all across Europe and in Asia. Franklin Roosevelt, or FDR, and remained...
Instructional Video4:02
Red Rock Films

Who was Shirley Chisholm?

6th - 8th
How a life-long politician came to be the first African-American woman to ever run as a nominee for President of the United States.
Instructional Video6:07
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1976

6th - 12th
The 48th episode in a very long series about the American presidential elections from 1788 to the present. I hope to have them done by Election Day 2016. In 1976, the country celebrates its bicentennial by not trusting the government....
Instructional Video4:39
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1856

6th - 12th
The 18th Presidential election in American history took place on November 4th, 1856. Franklin Pierce had a rough going over the previous four years, and now struggled to get his own party's renomination. At the Democratic Party's...
Instructional Video16:56
Professor Dave Explains

Donald J. Trump: Twice Impeached (2017 – 2021)

9th - Higher Ed
And now we finally arrive at roughly present day with this series on American History. Donald Trump was president from 2017 to 2021, and was without a doubt the most polarizing figure to ever hold the office. Truly an outsider, the only...
Instructional Video5:51
Hip Hughes History

A Supreme Court Crisis?

6th - 12th
With the death of Justice Antonin Scalia during an Presidential Election the nation has been thrown into a potential Constitutional crisis. Should President Obama be able to choose Scalia's replacement or should we wait until the next...
Instructional Video6:57
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1964

6th - 12th
The 45th Presidential election in American history took place on November 3, 1964. Almost a full year before this, John F. Kennedy was assassinated while visiting Dallas, Texas, leaving the nation shocked and heartbroken. Vice President...
Instructional Video9:37
TLDR News

2020 Election Update The Impact of the Floyd Riots, Biden's VP and the Libertarians - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
In this episode of State of the Election, we discuss the impact of the ongoing riots on the 2020 presidential election, and if they will affect Trump's re-lection efforts. We also discuss the options Biden is discussing for running mate...
Instructional Video4:09
Hip Hughes History

What is a Brokered Convention?

6th - 12th
With a contested convention a very real possibility in the GOP, we take a looks backwards and forwards at the possibilities.