5 Steps to a 5 AP U.S. History, Second Edition
2nd Edition
Published on 1. January 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
448 pages
978-0-07-147631-7 (ISBN)
Description
This revised edition of "5 Steps to a 5: AP U.S. History" is fully updated with chapters on George W. Bush's first term and the 2004 election. It also includes new sections on the Clinton era, international relations, and U.S. foreign policy. Use this ultimate resource for scoring big on the AP exam and earning valuable college credits. AP, Advanced Placement Program, and College Board are registered trademarks of the College Entrance Examination Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.
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2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
ISBN-13
978-0-07-147631-7 (9780071476317)
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Stephen Armstrong is an AP history teacher, supervisor of social studies at Hall High School, and an adjunct professor of history at Central Connecticut State University.
Content
Part I: How to Use This Book Chapter 1: The Five-Step Program Part II: What You Need to Know About the AP U.S. History Exam Chapter 2: Introduction to the AP U.S. History Exam Part III: A Comprehensive Review of United States History Chapter 3: The Settling of the Western Hemisphere and Colonial America (1450-1650) Chapter 4: The British Empire in America: Growth and Conflict (1650-1750) Chapter 5: Resistance, Rebellion, and Revolution (1750-1775) Chapter 6: The American Revolution and the New Nation (1775-1787) Chapter 7: The Establishment of the New Political Systems (1787-1800) Chapter 8: The Jeffersonian Revolution (1800-1820) Chapter 9: The Rise of Manufacturing and the Age of Jackson (1820-1845) Chapter 10: The Union Expanded and Challenged (1835-1860) Chapter 11: The Union Divided: The Civil War (1861-1865) Chapter 12: The Era of Reconstruction (1865-1877) Chapter 13: Western Expansion and Its Impact on the American Character (1860-1895) Chapter 14: America Transformed into the Industrial Giant of the World (1870-1910) Chapter 15: The Rise of American Imperialism (1890-1913) Chapter 16: The Progressive Era (1895-1914) Chapter 17: The United States and World War I Chapter 18: America in the 1920s: The Beginning of Modern America Chapter 19: The Great Depression and the New Deal Chapter 20: World War II Chapter 21: The Origins of the Cold War Chapter 22: The 1950s: Prosperity and Anxiety Chapter 23: America in an Era of Turmoil (1960-1975) Chapter 24: America from 1968-1988: Decline and Rebirth Chapter 25: America from 1988 to 2000: Prosperity and a New World Order Chapter 26: America from 2001 to 2006: The Threat of Terrorism and the Increase of Presidential Power Chapter 27: Contemporary America: Evaluating the "Big Themes" of American History Part IV: Developing Confidence by Taking Practice Examinations Part V: Glossary