AP US History
Mr. Myers
Mr. Myers
Use the menu to find each of the Time Periods. In each Time Period, you will find links to review videos, Power Points, curriculum framework outlines, and other material. This is a work in progress, check back often to see updates.
Use the links below to review for the AP Exam
The Kahn Academy - A.P. U.S. History is a pretty good website that has both videos and other material including sample M/C questions, DBQs and other essay questions to review APUSH. As other things produced by Kahn Academy, it is simplistic, but provides a good overview of the topics.
This website, AP US History - Henretta 8th Edition has a Power Point for each chapter of your textbook. You can download and print them. It also has a video that goes over each of the Power Points. Good if you need a 15 minute summary of each chapter.
This website, 17 simple APUSH Strategies had lots of good advice and links to additional information . It also has reviews of the first six Time Periods as well as multiple timelines, political cartoons and images that will help you review for the AP Exam.
Tom Richey has put together a great website for APUSH review. Tom Richey APUSH Review. Beyond reviewing each of the time periods, he goes over writing strategies for tackling the DBQ, the long essay and the short answer.
Hip Hughes History is a great website for links to Keith Hughes' video lectures. These videos provide a good 8-12 minute explanation of many topics that are likely to be covered on the AP Exam. Individual videos are linked in each Time Period on the Time Period pages, but links to all of his videos are on his website
This Website - AP US History Explained is a great resource. It has reviews of all 9 time periods. Information on how to take the test, from the DBQ to the long essay. It also has links to many videos of each time period. On the Time Period Pages, the JocZ videos are produced by this teacher.
Gilder Lehrman is a History organization that has put together this Gilder Lehrman APUSH Review Site. For each time period it has a timeline, a few videos, several documents and some historical essays about the time period. Well worth your time if you want an in-depth understanding of US History.
The Bill of Rights Institute has a good website with review videos on major Supreme Court cases and a seven-part video series on the economic perspective on the history of the United States. The website is called Homework Help from the Bill of Rights Institute.
Use this link to download a FREE Kindle version of the Kaplan AP US History review book.