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Advanced
Placement US History
Syllabus
Schedule
CALENDAR
Terms
Chapter
Objectives
Sample
Test Questions
Classroom
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Other
Assignments
Supplemental
Materials
AP EXAM REVIEW MATERIALS
Grades
Links
FYI: All web links will open in a new window.
General Links
General US History - links to time periods and documents. VERY USEFUL for project!
The History Channel - lots of information; connections to the cable television channel
The Discovery Channel - connections to the cable television channel
The Learning Channel - connections to the cable television channel
The Library of Congress - Search their catalogs, explore the online exhibits, and much more
American Memory Album at the Library of Congress - a special section of the above link
Smithsonian Institution - America's museum
National Museum of American History - the branch of the Smithsonian Institution that is wholly dedicated to American History
Advanced Placement Links
The College Board - AP Central
Online Practice Quizzes - 110+ multiple choice and fact recall quizzes with 1200+ questions in all at HistoryTeacher.net
Best of History Web Sites - links to several important history web sites including the Library of Congress, PBS, CNN archives and more!
Local Attractions - Museums and historical sites near BMHS
The Queen Mary - Long Beach, CA - She was much larger than the Titanic, carried society elites and troops to war and is docked nearby. Take a look at her history.
Lomita Railroad Museum - Lomita, CA - Learn about the era of travel by steam
Western Museum of Flight - Hawthorne, CA - Explore historic aircraft and flight related memorbilia including a WWII aircraft raised from a glacial river in Iceland
Drum Barracks Civil War Museum - Wilmingtom, CA - See how California contriubuted to and participated in the Civil War
Los Angeles Maritime Museum - San Pedro, CA - Look into the seafaring past with displays on recreational sailing, the navy, tall ships, the whaling industry, commercial shipping and more.
S.S. Lane Victory - San Pedro, CA - tour an actual World War II era Victory Ship
