The U.S. History section contains eleven units based on the New York State curriculum requirements.
Each section has its own sub-page.
The Eleven Units are:
Unit One - Colonial Foundations (1607-1763)
Unit Two - Constitutional Foundations (1763-1824)
Unit Three - Expansion, Nationalism, and Sectionalism (1800-1865)
Unit Four - Post-Civil War Era (1865-1900)
Unit Five - Industrialization and Urbanization (1870-1920)
Unit Six - The Rise of American Power (1890-1920)
Unit Seven - Prosperity and Depression (1920-1939)
Unit Eight - World War II (1939-1945)
Unit Nine - The Cold War Era (1945-1990)
Unit Ten - Social and Economic Change/Domestic Issues (1945 to Present)
Unit Eleven - The United States in a Changing World (1990 to Present)
Wherever possible, I have added both local Long Island and New York history.
Opening Day Presentation
This handout opens to the Course Syllabus
Specific Format, Grading, and Terms for the U.S. History and Government Regents Exam
How to write the Short Essay Question (SEQ)
Please note: This website does NOT include every lesson according to the state standards.
In each of the sub-sections, any item in brown opens to another document or handout.
Each section has its own sub-page.
The Eleven Units are:
Unit One - Colonial Foundations (1607-1763)
Unit Two - Constitutional Foundations (1763-1824)
Unit Three - Expansion, Nationalism, and Sectionalism (1800-1865)
Unit Four - Post-Civil War Era (1865-1900)
Unit Five - Industrialization and Urbanization (1870-1920)
Unit Six - The Rise of American Power (1890-1920)
Unit Seven - Prosperity and Depression (1920-1939)
Unit Eight - World War II (1939-1945)
Unit Nine - The Cold War Era (1945-1990)
Unit Ten - Social and Economic Change/Domestic Issues (1945 to Present)
Unit Eleven - The United States in a Changing World (1990 to Present)
Wherever possible, I have added both local Long Island and New York history.
Opening Day Presentation
This handout opens to the Course Syllabus
Specific Format, Grading, and Terms for the U.S. History and Government Regents Exam
How to write the Short Essay Question (SEQ)
Please note: This website does NOT include every lesson according to the state standards.
In each of the sub-sections, any item in brown opens to another document or handout.
New York State Regents Review Short Documentary Movies
This link goes to two pages of short films that are on Learner.org in the America's History in the Making section.
They are an excellent review for the examination.
Each movie is under 30 minutes and explains in detail the events that took place during the nation's history and development.
Before you go any further, let's see what you know?
The following link is a short America Quiz.
Test your knowledge by taking this short test.
Before you go to each unit a strong suggestion is that you open, download or copy
the following documents which will help you throughout the school year.
A list of U.S. Presidents that shows their dates, Vice-Presidents, and achievements/failures
Regents textbook: The American Vision - Chapter Summary
Physical Geography Map Blank of the United States
Map Blank of the 50 States of the United States of America
Other maps well worth learning by heart:
Map of the fifty United States
Physical and Climatic Map of the United States
Regions of the United States (map quiz)
Key Documents that will help you through this course:
Turning Points in American History
Summaries of Key Supreme Court Cases of the United States
This link goes to two pages of short films that are on Learner.org in the America's History in the Making section.
They are an excellent review for the examination.
Each movie is under 30 minutes and explains in detail the events that took place during the nation's history and development.
Before you go any further, let's see what you know?
The following link is a short America Quiz.
Test your knowledge by taking this short test.
Before you go to each unit a strong suggestion is that you open, download or copy
the following documents which will help you throughout the school year.
A list of U.S. Presidents that shows their dates, Vice-Presidents, and achievements/failures
Regents textbook: The American Vision - Chapter Summary
Physical Geography Map Blank of the United States
Map Blank of the 50 States of the United States of America
Other maps well worth learning by heart:
Map of the fifty United States
Physical and Climatic Map of the United States
Regions of the United States (map quiz)
Key Documents that will help you through this course:
Turning Points in American History
Summaries of Key Supreme Court Cases of the United States
Special Lessons
September 11th presentation
Veterans Day (November 11th) Presentation
Constitution Day, September 17th.
Watch the video below.
September 11th presentation
Veterans Day (November 11th) Presentation
Constitution Day, September 17th.
Watch the video below.