Roadmap to the Regents: Global History & Geography

About This Book

If Students Need to Know It, It’s in This Book
This book develops the global history and geography skills of high school students. It builds skills that will help them succeed in school and on the New York Regents Exams.

Why The Princeton Review?
We have more than twenty years of experience helping students master the skills needed to excel on standardized tests. Each year we help more than 2 million students score higher and earn better grades.

We Know the New York Regents Exams
Our experts at The Princeton Review have analyzed the New York Regents Exams, and this book provides the most up-to-date, thoroughly researched practice possible. We break down the test into individual skills to familiarize students with the test’s structure, while increasing their overall skill level.

We Get Results
We know what it takes to succeed in the classroom and on tests. This book includes strategies that are proven to improve student performance. We provide

·content review based on New York standards and objectives
·a detailed Hit Parade — a list of important people, places, and events
·four complete practice New York Regents Exams in Global History and Geography

Table of Contents

Contents

Part I How to Crack the System
Chapter One:The Basics
Chapter Two: Cracking the Multiple-Choice Questions
Chapter Three: Cracking the Thematic Essay
Chapter Four: Cracking the DBQ
Chapter Five: Global History Review
Chapter Six:Geography Review

Part IIExams and Explanations
Practice Regents Exam I
Answers and Explanations to the Practice Regents Exam I
June 2001 Regents Exam
Answers and Explanations to the June 2001 Regents Exam
August 2001 Regents Exam
Answers and Explanations to the August 2001 Regents Exam
January 2002 Regents Exam
Answers and Explanations to the January 2002 Regents Exam