AP US History Resource Links

Study Aids

Primary Documents


 Help with course projects 


Just for Fun

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title Description
Study Aids  
The American Pageant Check out the resources for your book. Don't forget to try the quizzes!
Review Help Return to Table of Contents
http://bubbabrain.com/bbjr.php Check out this page... select history, then the topic you want to quiz on.
AP Students . com Check out this really cool page created by former AP US history students.  If you are looking for identifications, the notecards are great! 
AP History Review Page A geocities site with review help.  Worth putting up with all of the pop-ups that come with a Geocities site.
HyperHistory Helpful timelines of history.
Mr.Perno's Page Click on links from the syllabus to find outlines and other helpful resources.

Study Guides  

 A very helpful page with links to advice on how to study, how to manage stress, and lots more!
Quizzes  
HistoryTeacherNet A great site to quiz your knowledge.
Advanced Placement US history Navigate to the examination pages, check the practice questions.
Multiple Choice from Pageant Online multiple choice quizes for each chapter of The American Pageant.
Newport Harbor High Strategies for dealing with multiple choice.
Polytechnic School Practice quizzes and printable crossword puzzles- click on "Practice Quizzes." After you have done the quizzes, stay and check out the other wonderful resources on this page!
Primary Documents  
University of Oklahoma
 		 Search by time period for primary documents.
Our Documents A small number of the "famous" documents.
American Memory Project Our friends at the National Archives have put hundreds of primary documents online for you.

Sound recordings

American Memory's sound pages.
Govspot Use this site as a springboard to document sites.
Help with Class projects Return to Table of Contents
Article Analysis  
Research Project #1  
Purdue University's Online Writing Lab:
APA style
MLA style		 Help for using A.P.A and M.L.A.  format for your References or Works Cited list
UW-M Writing Center A very helpful resource for help with college writing.
Research Project #2  
TRO  
Just for Fun Return to Table of Contents
Sites you need in your life  
Plimouth Plantation
http://www.plimoth.org   		Resources on the 17th century.
Colonial Williamsburg
http://www.history.org/   		 A great  resource for the 18th century
Victoriana . Com A fun site that shows you the layers an Antebellum woman wore
Fun stuff to check out:  
Within These Walls  Another fantastic site by the Smithsonian- this one is a house that has had 5 families in 200 years live in it.  Visit the house, the families and play the game "Go back in Time" 
Manor House PBS site to accompany the series.  Don't miss "You in 1905" and the Snob quiz.
1900 House PBS provides this site to embellish the 1900 House videos.
Colonial House PBS rides again- this time with a 17th century New England settlement. Be sure to click on "Interactive History" to access tons of fun!
Games you can play at school: Return to Table of Contents
Ben's Guide  Ben's Guide.  Be sure to play the geography games!
You Be the Historian Smithsonian site that gives you document and artifact clues- then draw inferences about the family.  Do this one for fun, and find your analysis skills honed in the process.
Geo Spy The best geography game going...
PBS Kids for Democracy Be president for a day!
White House for Kids Read, explore, and take some quizzes