This course will help you prepare for the NES History exam. There are lessons, quizzes, and practice tests to gauge your knowledge of world and American history topics covered by the exam.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. About the NES Test
- Ch 2. Historical Concepts & Research
- Ch 3. Understanding Historical Resources
- Ch 4. Events & Contributions of Early Civilizations
- Ch 5. Ancient Near East Civilizations
- Ch 6. The Bronze Age in the Near East
- Ch 7. Ancient Africa & the Americas
- Ch 8. Dynasties & Confucianism in Ancient China
- Ch 9. Culture & Beliefs of Ancient India
- Ch 10. Contributions & History of Ancient Greece
- Ch 11. Hellenism and the Athenian Achievement
- Ch 12. The Rise of the Roman Republic
- Ch 13. The Fall of the Roman Empire
- Ch 14. History of Early Christianity
- Ch 15. The Byzantine Empire & Culture
- Ch 16. The Origins of Islam
- Ch 17. Contributions of Medieval European Politics
- Ch 18. The Crusades & Church Reform in Medieval Europe
- Ch 19. The Hundred Years' War
- Ch 20. Asia in the Middle & Late Middle Ages
- Ch 21. Africa & the Americas in the Middle & Late Middle Ages
- Ch 22. The Renaissance
- Ch 23. The Protestant Reformation in Europe & Worldwide
- Ch 24. The Age of European Exploration & Discovery
- Ch 25. The Elizabethan Era
- Ch 26. Colonialism in Europe, Africa & the New World
- Ch 27. Major Figures & Events of the Scientific Revolution
- Ch 28. The Enlightenment
- Ch 29. Asia & Africa in the 15th-18th Centuries
- Ch 30. Political & Technological World Developments (1750-1914)
- Ch 31. European & Japanese Imperialism
- Ch 32. Battles & Consequences of World War I
- Ch 33. Causes & Events of World War II
- Ch 34. Civilizations of the Americas Before & After Colonization
- Ch 35. Colonial Settlements & Battles in North America (1497-1732)
- Ch 36. Events Leading to the American Revolution (1700-1774)
- Ch 37. The American Revolution (1775-1783)
- Ch 38. The Birth of the United States (1776-1800)
- Ch 39. The Virginia Dynasty (1801-1825)
- Ch 40. Jacksonian Democracy (1825 -- 1850)
- Ch 41. Life in Antebellum America (1807-1861)
- Ch 42. Manifest Destiny (1806-1855)
- Ch 43. Sectional Crisis & the Start of the Civil War (1850-1861)
- Ch 44. Battles & Effects of the American Civil War (1861-1865)
- Ch 45. American Reconstruction & the Gilded Age (1865-1877)
- Ch 46. American Industrialization & Urbanization (1870-1900)
- Ch 47. Figures & Events of the Progressive Era (1900-1917)
- Ch 48. American Imperialism (1890-1919)
- Ch 49. American Life & Culture During the Roaring 20s (1920-1929)
- Ch 50. The Great Depression in the U.S. (1929-1940)
- Ch 51. American Involvement in World War ll (1941-1945)
- Ch 52. World Events & Politics After World War II (1946-1959)
- Ch 53. Events & Presidents During the Cold War (1950-1973)
- Ch 54. American Civil Disobedience, Protests & Activism (1954-1973)
- Ch 55. The 1970s (1969-1979)
- Ch 56. The Rise of Political Conservatism (1980-1992)
- Ch 57. Politics & Major Figures of Contemporary America (1992-2013)
- Ch 58. NES History Flashcards
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