Welcome to AP U.S. History!
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Important links to get you started:
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Preparing for the Advanced Placement Examination 4th Edition?
Essay AssistanceAP History Document Based Question (DBQ) Explained
The New APUSH DBQ How to Approach the DBQ- video from Khan Academy with examples AP Long Essay Question (LEQ) Explained How to Approach the LEQ- video from Khan Academy with examples LEQ Generator- Review LEQ's using Albert.io's LEQ Generator. You can time yourself writing an essay in 40 minutes. ![]()
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Multiple Choice AssistanceHow to do APUSH MC- video from Khan Academy, includes some sample MC
Khan Academy- For period by period videos and practice MC High School Test Prep- MC questions from each time period History Teacher.net: Quiz Page - Practice multiple choice questions (old style---but still help with content) Albert.io - A resource for practice multiple choice and other review. There is a free and paid version. Romulus App- Ok, it's $4.99 but it contains over 800 multiple choice questions for you to review for the exam. Pick the topic you feel you need to work on and go to town!
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Presidents
Field Trip!!!!Ellis Island
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Letters of Recommendation---for Former APUSHers :)![]()
Nifty WebsitesAlbert.io - A resource for practice multiple choice and other review. There is a free and paid version.
American Yawp- Are you looking to go deeper into history than the AMSCO book? Check out this online US History textbook! Apprend.io- This is an APUSH website that has a ton of great information, including timelines and essay help APUSH Explained - This is the guy that makes the videos that I recommend for each unit (JoczProductions on YouTube). Includes pdf's of all of his notes. APUSH Review - Also includes videos and PowerPoints for each time period----New for 2016- Free Courses Fiveable- There's a lot of free stuff here or you can pay for a variety of tutorials. Great info. Get a Five.com - Includes a "study room" with video lessons, review quizzes and practice tests and a diagnostic exam to see where you're at. Gilder Lehrman - Timelines, documents, videos, and essays for each of the 9 APUSH periods Heimler's History- check out his website here or even better yet, subscribe to him on YouTube. Seriously- he's the best! Khan Academy- Includes a brief study guide and videos on how to approach the various parts of the exam Map Websites- University of Texas and US History Maps YouTubeChannels, people, and playlists to subscribe to. Do it now!
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General AwesomenessHere's where I just recommend things that are cool, historically speaking!
PODCASTS:
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Binge Watching History*I'm working on updating this list Summer 2021.
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