Regents Prep U.S. History: Online Resources

Regents Prep: U.S. History & Government
Online Resources

8a. Cross Topical Resources Resources

Regents Exam Prep Multiple-Choice Question Archive
When you are ready to quiz yourself on this topic, try these multiple-choice questions.

Cold War Museum Design (Joshua DeLorenzo & Thomas Caswell)
A webquest lesson that asks students to design a proposal for a Smithsonian museum to be devoted to the Cold War. Designed to be completed in 5-7 class days by teams of 4 students, each assigned a specific role and responsibility. Complete with resource links, topic outlines and scoring rubric.

FDR's Administration Graphic Organizer (DeLorenzo & Caswell)
An easy to understand, visual representation of FDR's foreign, domestic and economic policies which students preparing for the NYS Regents exam must know.

George Washington's Administration Graphic Organizer (Caswell & DeLorenzo)
An easy to understand, visual representation of Washington's foreign, domestic and economic policies which students preparing for the NYS Regents exam must know

Historical Maps of the United States (University of Texas at Austin)
An ever-expanding treasure trove of historical maps which are held in the public domain.

History Matters (George Mason University)
An innovative project designed for high school and college teachers of U.S. History survey courses, this site serves as a gateway to Web resources and offers unique teaching materials, first-person primary documents and threaded discussions on teaching U.S. history.

John Adams' Administration Graphic Organizer (Caswell & DeLorenzo)
An easy to understand, visual representation of Adams' foreign, domestic and economic policies which students preparing for the NYS Regents exam must know.

OHS Online Writing Guide: Traditional Essays (Thomas Caswell & Benjamin Richardson)
This resource provides students with a complete guide to writing traditional essays using an actual Regents traditional essay question and a sample response. Traditional essays will appear for the last time on the NYS U.S. History & Government Regents Exam in January 2001.

The Gilded Age Documentary (Thomas Caswell & Joshua DeLorenzo)
This WebQuest activity is grounded in the major themes of the Gilded Age in American History. In cooperative groups, students will create segments for a documentary on the Gilded Age using Microsoft PowerPoint 97. Complete with topic outlines, resource links and a scoring rubric.

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