Focused US History Exam Preparation

 This Regents crash course is ideal for students who:

• Feel overwhelmed by the volume of US History material 
• Want to focus on the most tested topics
• Need clarity and structure right before the exam
• Are looking for an efficient, high-impact review
   

This is not general tutoring.
It is targeted exam preparation focused on what matters most.

Our Regents U.S. History crash course focuses on the most commonly tested themes, historical periods, and writing skills students need to succeed on the NYS Regents exam.

• Analyzing primary and secondary source 
• Identifying point of view and bias
• Cause-and-effect relationships
• Comparison and change over time
   

• Constitutional principles and civic ideals
• Federalism and the role of government
• Early political parties
• Supreme Court cases and constitutional interpretation
   

• Westward expansion and Manifest Destiny
• Economic growth and regional differences
• Slavery and sectional conflict
• Causes of the Civil War
   

• Major events and turning points of the Civil War
• Emancipation and wartime leadership
• Reconstruction policies and outcomes
• Long-term effects of Reconstruction
   

• Industrial growth and labor movements
• Immigration and urbanization
• Progressive Era reforms
• Economic inequality and social change
   

• U.S. imperialism
• World War I and World War II
• Causes, events, and impacts of global conflict
• America’s role on the world stage
   

• Cold War tensions and containment
• Civil Rights Movement
• Social, political, and cultural change
• Domestic and foreign policy in the modern era
   

• Multiple-choice question strategies
• Short-answer question techniques
• Thematic essay organization
• Document-based question (DBQ) strategy
   

Students leave with a clear understanding of what to prioritize and how to analyze and write effectively on the Regents U.S. History exam.