History in the House: Recent Episodes
Mr. House
Eighth grade history content recaps and general knowledge dropping from Fitz Intermediate school in Garden Grove Unified.
What were the first 10 amendments to the US Constitution? Listen to this episode and get a quick easy explanation.
At its most basic, Shays rebellion proved that the articles of confederation weren’t working and that we needed a new constitution.
Here is a recap of your constitution and government vocab terms. As well as a rundown of the branches of government and checks and balances.
This episode is a recap of the main events of the battle of Yorktown and the importance of the pamphlet Common Sense.
What do you need to know about the Declaration of Independence? Check out this episode to find out who wrote it and where the ideas came from.
This is a recap of what you need to know about the trouble in the Colonies before the Revolution.
A quick explanation and rundown of general knowledge from your first battle of Bull Run slides.
This episode deals with the American industrial revolution the factory system and interchangeable parts.
By popular classroom demand here is the reading of Lewis and Clark, the adventure begins.
A quick run down of Andrew Jackson and what part the Spoils System played in his administration.
The major events in the Presidency of John Adams and why the Federalist Party died out.
Here is a quick four minute recap of the events of the whiskey rebellion. This recap also talks about the similarities and differences between this and Shays rebellion.
This episode is a vocab check for our Hamilton Jefferson unit. You can use this quick five minute recap to double check your definitions and hopefully understand the concepts a little bit more.