From the Inside Flap
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Table of Contents:
Barron's Essential 5
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
Preparing for the Redesigned Advanced Placement U.S. History
Exam
1 Historical Thinking Skills and Thematic Learning Objectives
2 Navigating the Redesigned Advanced Placement U.S. History Exam
PART TWO: REVIEW SECTION--TIME PERIODS
3 Period 1: 1491-1607 The Meeting of Three Peoples
4 Period 2: 1607-1754 Patterns of Empire and Resistance
5 Period 3: 1754-1800 The Crisis of Empire, Revolution, and
Nation-Building
6 Period 4: 1800-1848 The Meaning of Democracy in an Era of
Economic and Territorial Expansion
7 Period 5: 1844-1877 Slavery, Civil War, and the Transformation
of American Society
8 Period 6: 1865-1898 The Challenges of the Era of
Industrialization
9 Period 7: 1890-1945 Economic Dislocation and Reform in the Age
of Empire and World War
10 Period 8: 1945-1980 Redefining Democracy in the Era of Cold
War and Liberal Ascendency
11 Period 9: 1980-Present Political and Foreign Policy
Adjustments in a Globalized World
PART THREE: PRACTICE EXAMS
Practice Test 1
Practice Test 2
Index
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About the Author
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Eugene has taught in the Social Studies Department
at Midwood High School in Brooklyn, New York, for 25 years; he
has taught AP United States History for 14 of those years. He
received a Master's degree in American History from Brooklyn
College.
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