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Today's lesson: The Civil War. A war may be civil, but it's never pretty. Well, aside from the Pretty Pink Fairy Wars of '93...but no one seems to want to talk to us about those.
Period 1: 1491 to 1607 Videos 27 videos
AP U.S. History Period 1: 1491-1607 Drill 3, Problem 2. The cultivation of maize, depicted in the image, also played a significant role in which of...
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...
What kind of economic model did New England's environment encourage the Iroquois, and similar cultures, to adopt?
Period 2: 1607 to 1754 Videos 36 videos
AP U.S. History Exam 1.9. When discussing the country's need to protect the British colonies, Parliament was referring to...what?
AP U.S. History 1.1 Period 2: 1607–1754. The racial ideology reflected in the Spanish caste system depicted above differed from the views of the...
AP U.S. History 3.3 Period 2: 1607-1754. The direct effect of the process depicted in the image was...what?
Period 3: 1754 to 1800 Videos 35 videos
AP U.S. History Exam 2.1. Which of the following had the greatest impact on the settlement patterns shown on the map?
AP U.S. History Exam 2.10. What does the excerpt suggest about the movement for American independence?
AP U.S. History 3.2 Period 3: 1754-1800. The enactment of the goals expressed in the excerpt directly led to...what?
Period 4: 1800 to 1848 Videos 20 videos
AP U.S. History Diagnostic 9. How did the depletion of farmland in the Southeast increase tensions over slavery?
AP U.S. History Exam 2.18. Which of the following had the greatest impact on the rise of the abolitionist movement that is described in the excerpt?
AP U.S. History Exam 1.18. One significant result of the work in the excerpt was...what?
Period 5: 1844 to 1877 Videos 39 videos
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 1.5 Period 5: 1848-1877. The railroad built through Kansas in the mid-19th century developed primarily...how?
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 to 1898 Videos 26 videos
AP U.S. History 2.2 Period 6: 1865-1898. In this AP U.S. History question determine why the structures of companies in industries like steel b...
AP U.S. History Diagnostic 15. How did groups like the ones represented by the image influence industry in America?
AP U.S. History 1.5 Period 6: 1865-1898. During this time, wages around the country did what?
Period 7: 1890 to 1945 Videos 39 videos
AP U.S. History Diagnostic 18. What shift in the United States economy is represented by the image?
The appeal of city living has always been strong. Can you figure out why new immigrants chose to live in big cities? Hint: they weren't trying to b...
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?
Period 8: 1945 to 1980 Videos 41 videos
AP U.S. History Diagnostic 22. Which established foreign policy was the National Security Council Report used to solidify?
AP U.S. History Diagnostic 24. How did the United States choose containment over the National Security Council Report in Latin America?
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...
Period 9: 1980 to Present Videos 24 videos
AP U.S. History Exam 1.51. Despite the popularity of his inaugural message, Reagan and other conservative politicians were met with opposition w...
AP U.S. History Exam 2.51. Which of the following groups would have been most likely to oppose the Supreme Court's decision in Planned Parenthood v...
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?