Riley Austin
World History teacher | Tutor for 5 years
I'm a World History enthusiast, graduating from the Curtis Institute of Music. While my background may be in music, my passion for understanding the complexities of our world's past knows no bounds. From ancient civilizations to global conflicts, I'm here to provide insightful answers to your historical inquiries. Let's uncover the fascinating tapestry of human history together, weaving through cultures, societies, and events that have shaped our world. With my unique perspective and dedication to learning, I aim to make history both accessible and engaging for all students.
Questions
How were early factories powered and who created the first factory?
What effect did the bubonic plague have upon Europe and later the beginning of the Renaissance?
How did the Communists, under Mao, win the peasant loyalty?
Why did Columbus call the lands he found the West Indies?
What was the effect of World War 1?
Where did the Allies halt the German advance at the Battle of the Bulge?
What were the economic, political, and social causes for WWII in Europe?
Why did Japan not surrender to the USA after we “Little Boy” on Hiroshima?
Why was the UN deciding the division of Palestine (creating the state of Israel)?
What was the purpose of NAFTA?
In African history, what is a griot?
Which was biggest dynasty of india ?
Who were the significant inventors during the Industrial Revolution? What did they invent?
Why did North Korea become communist?
Why did great tension exist between the USA and USSR after WWII?
What country lost the largest percentage of its Jewish population during WWII?
- Where were the concentration camps?
- Was Mussolini still the leader after Italy surrendered to and joined the Allies during WW2?
- Imagine Ivan the Great is applying for a job. Create a resume for him?
- What was the Treaty of Utrecht about?