| ISBN-13: | 9781663650078 |
| Publisher: | Perfection Learning Corporation |
| Publication date: | 06/22/2022 |
| Pages: | 816 |
| Sales rank: | 77,558 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.12(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.00(d) |
For more than thirty years, this edition has been a favorite of AP® U.S. History teachers and students across the country. Newly updated to reflect the latest CED, this coursebook follows a classic chronological approach to U.S. History - a College Board®-approved alternative to topic-based instruction. A comprehensive crosswalk to the topical organization can be found in the accompanying teacher resource. Content Concise and accessible narrative divided into 31 chapters and 9 chronological periods, including updated content about the Biden presidency and economic effects of COVID-19, Unit 1: Period 1 (1491-1607) 1 chapter about early European and Native interactions, Unit 2: Period 2 (1607-1754) 2 chapters about colonial development and growth, Unit 3: Period 3 (1754-1800) 3 chapters about revolution and the early republic, Unit 4: Period 4 (1800-1848) 5 chapters about the development of an American identity, Unit 5: Period 5 (1844-1877) 4 chapters about division, civil war, and rebuilding of the nation, Unit 6: Period 6 (1865-1898) 4 chapters about economic and geographic expansion, Unit 7: Period 7 (1890-1945) 6 chapters about prosperity to depression amid two world wars, Unit 8: Period 8 (1945-1980) 4 chapters about social, political, and economic events of the Cold War, Unit 9: Period 9 (1980-present) 2 chapters about a changing America in the 20th and 21st centuries, Historical Thinking Skills Developed through practice questions and features in each chapter, Reasoning Processes Applied as a part of the development of Historical Thinking Skills, Features Created to develop course skills, Think as a Historian Allow practice of Historical Thinking Skills and Reasoning Processes, Write as a Historian Build writing skills for answering the Long Essay Questions and Document-Based Question, Historical Perspectives Explore historical events and concepts from different viewpoints, Practice Questions Abundant opportunities to practice all types of AP® exam questions, Source-Based Multiple-Choice Questions, Short-Answer Questions, Long Essay Questions, Document-Based Questions, Practice Exam Contains a complete practice exam with questions in the style used on the national AP® exam, A separate Teacher Resource that includes answers to the practice questions is available to educators.
