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AP United States History

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Program Overview

Materials Overview, Planning & Pacing Lesson, Using Paired Text, and more.

Course Audit Approval for AP United States HistorySupport for College Board® Course Audit Approval

Materials Overview for AP US HistoryLearn about the student and teacher materials, both print and digital, and where to locate resources to get started with success.

Guide to Access Teacher Materials for AP US HistoryUse the charts below to learn about the instructional resources and where to access each for AMSCO Advanced Placement U.S. History.

Planning and Pacing Lessons for AP® United States HistoryDiscover effective planning and pacing strategies aligned with College Board Course and Exam Description (CED) guidelines.

Using Paired Texts to Enhance InstructionEnhance learning by incorporating paired texts from OpenStax to expand topic coverage in the Advanced Placement®  U.S. History coursebook.

Preparing for the AP® United States History Practice ExamLearn how the AP® coursebooks facilitate exam readiness for students throughout the year and how to utilize the full-length practice exams.

Additional resources correlated by topic to support AMSCO® AP® United States History coursebook.

Unit 1Period 1: 1491–1607_{8 articles}

Unit 2Period 2: 1607–1754_{9 articles}

Unit 3Period 3: 1754–1800_{14 articles}

Unit 4Period 4: 1800–1848_{15 articles}

Unit 5Period 5: 1884–1877_{12 articles}

Unit 6Period 6: 1865–1898_{14 articles}

Unit 7Period 7: 1890–1945_{15 articles}

Unit 8Period 8: 1945–1980_{15 articles}

Unit 9Period 9: 1980–Present_{7 articles}

Long Essay Questions (LEQ)_{2 articles}

Document-Based Questions (DBQ)_{2 articles}