Sunday, April 5, 2009

2009 Final Review List of Sites

Web Resources on Nationalism and World History Final/ Advanced Placement Examination Review by John Maunu

John Maunu, World History Connected's editor for Web Resources and a recognized authority on that subject, offers the following guide to Nationalism and end-of-term examinations in world history, with special emphasis on the Advanced Placement Examination in World History.

Nationalism

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
This is the CIA Factbook site on the various countries very useful information

http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/resources/lesson1.html

(Nationalism as a cause of the Great War)


(Nationalism in Africa including building of a "mental map")


http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook17.html

(This famed collection of primary sources offers a good introductory paragraph and will remind students of key varieties of nationalism)

Sites useful for survey course final reviews including text-related sites:

http://regentsprep.org/Regents/core/questions/topics.cfm?Course=GLOB

(New York Regents preparation and review with sample multiple choice questions, etc.

http://www.egrps.org/~BStrickl/files/AP%20World%20History/teachers.html

(Bill Strickland's webpage includes review activities)

http://www.flowofhistory.com/units

(Also US History site with thanks to Jason Brater, Redford, Michigan)

http://wps.ablongman.com/long_stearns_wcap_4/0,8810,1189431-,00.html

(This is the student study guide site, including chapter summaries, examination questions, timelines and map reviews, for Peter Stearns, et al, World Civilizations: The Global Experience text)

http://www.phschool.com/curriculum_support/brief_review/global_history/

(Prentice Hall Pearson World history review site: Essays and multiple choice questions)


http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072957549/student_view0/

(This site offers the chapter outlines, quizzes, and other review materials for Jerry Bentley and Howard Ziegler's, Traditions and Encounters text)

http://chnm.gmu.edu/wwh/index.php
This a really good site for studying women in world history

http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/

http://chnm.gmu.edu/wwh/w/13/wwh.html

(Useful for social and gender issues on AP World history exam)

http://www.quia.com/pages/solstudies.html

(Many review resources)

http://www.historyteacher.net/

("Must see" site for AP European and AP World teachers from Sue Pojer at Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, New York)

http://www.mrburnett.net/apworldhistory/APWorldHistory.htm

(An online AP World History Examination preparation site)

http://www.ahistoryteacher.com/~ahistory/apwhreview/index.php?title=APWH_Exam_Topics

(AP History Examination topics)

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