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How to Prepare for the AP United States History with CD-Rom
Product SKU: BA7752-4
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Added to this currently available test prep manual is a CD-ROM. It presents a practice test in the computer-based format that closely resembles actual test-taking conditions. The book presents two full-length model Advanced Placement exams in history that closely reflects recent actual exams. All questions are answered and explained. This manual also offers an extensive subject review that covers events from the Colonial era to the present day, plus detailed advice on writing the required history essay.
Table of Contents:
Preface
Part One: Introduction—Using This Book
Part Two: Preparing for the Advanced Placement Examination
Helpful Hints for Studying United States History
Seven Steps to Make Essay Writing Easy
Developing Your Own Document Based Question (DBQ)
Part Two: Preparing for the Advanced Placement Examination
Helpful Hints for Studying United States History
Seven Steps to Make Essay Writing Easy
Developing Your Own Document Based Question (DBQ)
Part Three: Reviewing United States History—Chronological Overview and Typical Question Types
Colonial America Before 1763
The Era of the American Revolution 1763-1789
The New Nation 1789-1824
Jackson and the West 1824-1850
Coming of the Civil War, Civil War, and Reconstruction 1850-1877
Growth of Industrial America, Populists, and Progressives 1877-1916
World War I, The Interwar Period, and World War II 1916-1945
The Postwar Period, the Cold War, and After 1945-2000
Part Four: Taking the Advanced Placement Examination
A Summary of Things to Remember and to Do
Model Advanced Placement United States History Examination
Comments and Answers to Questions on Model Placement Examination
Part Five: Major Events, Developments, and Dates in United States History
Chronological Summary of Major Events and Developments in United States History
Chronology of Important Dates
Glossary: Key Words and Phrases from United States History