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AP U.S. History Diagnostic 1. Relationships like the one shown in the image resulted in the development of...what?
Period 1: 1491–1607 Videos 17 videos
For us at Shmoop, dramatic change means eating something other than a bologna sandwich, 4 carrots, and a juice box for lunch. Taco Tuesday is a big...
What kind of economic model did New England's environment encourage the Iroquois, and similar cultures, to adopt?
AP U.S. History 1.2 Period 1: 1491-1607. The introduction of European goods to the Great Plains affected the native population in all of the follow...
Period 2: 1607–1754 Videos 15 videos
AP U.S. History 1.5 Period 2: 1690-1754. The sentiment expressed in the above passage most closely resembles the sentiment of which of the fol...
AP U.S. History 2.1 Period 2: 1690-1754. The Sugar Act reflects what shift in relations between Great Britain and its colonies?
AP U.S. History 4.3 Period 2: 1607-1754. The image most directly reflects which of Britain's goals for the North American colonies?
Period 3: 1754–1800 Videos 20 videos
AP U.S. History 1.2 Period 3: 1754-1800. The structure of the government that the Articles of Confederation established most clearly reflects the R...
AP U.S. History 1.3 Period 3: 1754-1800. In the Articles of Confederation, the issue of slavery was...what?
AP U.S. History 1.4 Period 3: 1754-1800. In the Articles of Confederation, the issue of slavery was what?
Period 4: 1800-1848 Videos 14 videos
AP U.S. History 1.1 Period 4: 1800-1848. The "separation" that the American Colonization Society advocates for is...what?
AP U.S. History 1.2 Period 4: 1800-1848. A growing trend among slaveholders in the South was to argue that slavery was...what?
AP US History: Politics in Antebellum America Drill 1, Problem 1. Expanding government and regulation into the Louisiana territory proved chal...
Period 5: 1848-1877 Videos 18 videos
AP U.S. History 1.1 Period 5: 1848-1877. Which of the following groups would be most likely to support the idea of Manifest Destiny?
AP U.S. History: Religion and Reform in Antebellum America Drill 1, Problem 2. How did the creation of Kansas affect the country's political l...
AP U.S. History 1.2 Period 5: 1848-1877. Before the Civil War, the idea of Manifest Destiny was most complicated by which of the following issues?
Period 6: 1865-1898 Videos 11 videos
AP U.S. History 2.3 Period 6: 1865-1898. The conservation movement, as expressed above, emerged at this time...why?
AP U.S. History 1.1 Period 6: 1865-1898. The sentiment expressed above was primarily a response to which of the following economic trends?
How did the wealthy justify their status and privilege? Other than the customary way of having large gold statues built in their likeness with sign...
Period 7: 1890–1945 Videos 19 videos
AP U.S. History 1.1 Period 7: 1890–1945. The Clayton Antitrust Act marked a new period in American labor relations because it...what?
AP U.S. History 1.2 Period 7: 1890-1945. Antitrust laws like the Clayton Act were a direct response to what development in the United States economy?
AP U.S. History 1.3 Period 7: 1890-1945. How did the rise of the corporations affect the social order of the time?
Period 8: 1945-1980 Videos 18 videos
In this AP U.S. History question read the excerpt and determine how it reflects on conceptual shifts in American Foreign Policy. AP U.S. His...
AP U.S. History: Industrial American in 19th Century Drill 1, Problem 5. In addition to foreign aid, the United States used military force in Korea...
AP U.S. History: Urban Society in 19th Century Drill 1, Problem 1. In this AP U.S. History question figure out how the cutoff of oil in Americ...
Period 9: 1980-Present Videos 17 videos
AP U.S. History 2.2 Period 9: 1980-Present. Trade within North America, compared to U.S. trade with the Middle East, has been...what?
AP U.S. History 1.1 Period 9: 1980-Present. The success of the Republican Party's fiscal policies in the 1980s and 1990s was accompanied by...what?
AP U.S. History 1.2 Period 9: 1980-Present. Which of the following historical events would undermine the promises made by the Republican Party in i...