Highlighted History

By HighlightedHistory

Welcome to highlighted history where we highlight the significant events and ideas in world history for our students!... more

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How many episodes does Highlighted History have?

The podcast currently has 77 episodes available.

Highlighted History episodes:

July 31, 2018 4.4 Rise of Austria and Prussia
What was the significance of the Thirty Years’ War?
Which two Germanic states emerge as great powers in Europe?
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24min
July 31, 2018 4.3 Parliament Triumphs in England
What is a parliament?
What caused the English Civil War?
What was the Glorious Revolution and how did it change English government?
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27min
July 31, 2018 4.2 France under Louis XIV
What is Absolutism?
How was the power in France shifted from the nobles to the king?
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26min
July 31, 2018 4.3 Parliament Triumps in England
What is a parliament?
What caused the English Civil War?
What was the Glorious Revolution and how did it change English government?
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27min
July 21, 2018 4.1 Spanish Power Grows
What was Phillip II’s role in growing the Spanish empire? What led to Spain’s decline?
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17min
July 21, 2018 3.5 Effects of Global Contact
What was the Colombian Exchange? What is Mercantilism? What is Capitalism? What was the effect on populations?
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16min
July 21, 2018 3.4 Atlantic Slave Trade
What was the triangular trade route? What were conditions like on the middle passage?
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15min
July 21, 2018 3.3 Struggle for North America
How did France and England establish colonies in North America? Who emerged as the dominant power?
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17min
July 21, 2018 3.2 Spanish and Portugese Colonies in the Americas
How did Portugal and Spain maintain control in the Americas?
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17min
July 21, 2018 3.1 Conquest in the Americas
Why were conquistadors able to assert their dominance in the Americas?
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20min

FAQs about Highlighted History:

How many episodes does Highlighted History have?

The podcast currently has 77 episodes available.