History

World History and US History (Tutorial Videos 2026)

Mometrix’s history videos are general reviews of the concepts, ideas, and topics that may be presented on an exam. Each of these videos will give a wide-scope review of what a test taker may need to know as they prepare to take a test.

US History

Foundations and the Early Republic

• The Alien and Sedition Acts
• Articles of Confederation
• Declaration of Independence
• Drafting the Constitution
• Early American Cultures
• European Colonization of the Americas
• First and Second Continental Congress
• French and Indian Wars
• Jamestown
• Marbury v. Madison
• The Mayflower Compact
• The American Revolutionary War
• The English Colony of Virginia
• The Founding Fathers
• The Massachusetts Bay Colony
• The Southern Colonies

Expansion, Conflict, and Sectionalism

• Andrew Jackson – Key Events and Major Issues
• Andrew Jackson’s Presidency
• American Civil War: North vs. South
• The Dred Scott Act
• Indian Removal Act
• John Quincy Adams as President
• Louisiana Purchase
• Major Native American Regional Groups
• Manifest Destiny
• Martin Van Buren’s Presidency
• The Mexican-American War
• The Missouri Compromise
• The Monroe Doctrine
• Opinions About the War of 1812
• Overview of the Civil War
• Overview of the War of 1812
• The Purpose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
• The Reconstruction Era
• Role of Native Americans in Wartime
• The Kansas-Nebraska Act
• The Wilmot Proviso
• The Civil War: The Emancipation Proclamation
• US Government and Native Americans 19th Century

Industrialization and the Modern Era

• American Imperialism
• American Imperialism: The Treaty of Portsmouth
• American Nationalism
• Andrew Carnegie and the Steel Industry
• Causes of the Great Depression
• Chinese Immigration in the 1800’s | The Gilded Age
• Second Industrial Revolution: The American Railroad System
• The 1920s
• The Gilded Age
• The Women’s Rights Movement in America

World History

Ancient Civilizations and the Middle Ages

• Ancient Egypt
• Ancient Greece
• Early Mesopotamia: The Babylonians
• Feudalism in the Middle Ages
• Islam
• The Black Death
• The Punic Wars
• The Holy Roman Empire
• The Islamic Empire
• The Middle Ages
• The Roman Republic: Part One
• The Roman Republic: Part Two
• The Sumerians
• Trade in the Middle Ages

Renaissance, Exploration, and Absolute Monarchs

• Absolute Monarchs: An Overview
• Absolute Monarchs: France
• Absolute Monarchs: Germany
• Absolute Monarchs: Russia
• Age of Enlightenment
• Age of Exploration
• Christopher Columbus
• Martin Luther and the Reformation
• The Counter-Reformation
• The Protestants
• The Renaissance
• The Scientific Revolution
• Spanish Government in the 1500s
• Triangular Trade

Modern Revolutions and Global Conflict

• 19th Century Politics: Britain
• Authors in the Romantic Era
• Globalization
• Historical Nationalism
• Holocaust
• How Did the Cold War End?
• Industrialization
• Karl Marx
• National Assembly of the French Revolution
• Most Important Result of the Second Industrial Revolution
• Socialism and Communism
• The Boxer Rebellion
• The French Revolution: Napoleon Bonaparte
• The Industrial Revolution
• The Opium War
• World War I Overview
• World War II Overview
• How Does Chronology Work?