High School Colonial Development Interactive Videos

Investigate the impact of British influence on colonial development, highlighting major events and political transformations. Understand the evolution of self-governance, examine economic interactions, and explore cultural exchanges that shaped early American society.

Investigate the historical development of labor practices and the origins of labor laws from ancient times to the Industrial Revolution. Gain an understanding of significant events and systems in labor history, acquiring knowledge about the evolution of worker's rights and employment laws.

Examine the profound impact of horse domestication on human societies, focusing on transformations in trade, warfare, and settlement patterns. Gain insights into the genetic traits enabling domestication and explore the historical significance of these advancements by analyzing early European expansion and migration.

Investigate pivotal moments and influential figures in Mexican history, examining the rise of early civilizations through to modern economic developments. Gain insights into significant historical events and their impact on Mexico's cultural and economic evolution, enhancing understanding of Mexico's complex historical narrative and its ongoing effects on contemporary society.

Analyze the motives, consequences, and influential figures in the European exploration and colonization of the Americas. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the historical impacts on indigenous populations and the enduring legacy of these explorations, fostering insights into the complex historical dynamics and cultural exchanges involved.

Explore the historical context and intricacies of Native American enslavement, focusing on the impact of European colonization and Indigenous practices. Gain understanding of significant consequences and perspectives on enslavement, fostering a nuanced comprehension of historical systems and their modern implications.

Examine key periods and treaties that have been pivotal in shaping Brazil's history, from early human habitation to the rise of ancient cultures and the impacts of colonial influences. Investigate significant archaeological discoveries and explore the enduring effects of European colonization on Brazil's cultural and political landscape. Developing insight into these historical contexts will enhance understanding of Brazil's evolution through the centuries.

Examine the factors driving the creation of European maritime empires and their significant effects on global trade and cultural exchanges. Understand the economic and cultural motivations of European powers and assess the enduring impacts of their colonial activities, gaining critical insights into historical globalization.

Investigate the primary motivations and strategies driving European maritime empires, focusing on the impact these had on global trade and power dynamics. Analyze the interaction between European powers and local entities, and assess the colonial systems' socio-economic consequences. Develop an understanding of the complexities of these relationships and their long-term effects on global history.

Examine pivotal moments in Brazilian history, focusing on early colonization efforts, economic activities, and key historical figures. Gain an understanding of the economic and social transformations during the colonial period to enhance knowledge of Brazil's historical development.

Investigate the rich history of Colonial New York City, highlighting key events and figures that influenced its early development. Understand the city's transformation under European control, the economic factors leading to its prosperity, and the notable residents who drove its growth.

Analyze critical events and developments in Colonial America and the Early Republic, focusing on the French and Indian War, key legislative acts by the British, and influential writings that shaped public opinion. Gain insights into the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to the founding of the United States and understand the evolution of its early governing structures.

Analyze the events of the Haitian Revolution, emphasizing the roles of key figures such as Toussaint Louverture. Evaluate the effects of colonialism and independence on Haitian society, addressing both the revolutionary period and subsequent challenges faced post-independence. Learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical context, pivotal developments, and enduring impacts on the nation's trajectory.

Analyze the significant impact of colonialism on South Africa by examining the influences of British, Portuguese, and French powers and their enduring effects such as apartheid. Gain insights into the rise of Afrikaner nationalism and understand the contemporary challenges facing South Africa's democracy, achieving a comprehensive understanding of historical and socio-political dynamics.

Explore the key aspects of early American history, focusing on events from pre-colonial times through the American Revolution and the formation of the U.S. Constitution. Understand significant historical developments, identify important historical events, and analyze their impacts on the foundations of American independence and governance.

Examine the complexities of colonial economic systems, including triangular trade and the economic motivations driving European colonization in the Americas. Gain an understanding of the impact of European trade policies and the resistance efforts of enslaved individuals. Explore overarching economic theories, such as mercantilism, that influenced the early American economy.

Explore the political and administrative structures of colonial Brazil by examining the roles and functions of municipal chambers. Gain insights into the centralization efforts of the Portuguese crown and the socio-political dynamics of the period. Enhance understanding of colonial governance and power consolidation.

Explore the history and cultural fabric of the Philippines from early human habitation to significant colonial and post-colonial events. Gain insights into historical interactions and their impacts, enhancing understanding of cultural development and influences in the region.

Examine the pivotal moments and influential figures in Québec's history, from indigenous confederacies to contemporary social issues. Understand the evolution of Québec's cultural and political landscape, developing a nuanced comprehension of the province's rich heritage.

Explore the Dutch colonial influence in North America by examining their trade practices and interactions with Native Americans, with a focus on the Iroquois. Understand Dutch-Indian relations and analyze the factors that led to the English takeover to enhance mastery of historical economic strategies and colonial conflicts.