International Conflicts
Reform
Civil Rights
The Cold War
AP Test Format
100

This event in December, 1941 was the catalyst for the United States entering World War 2.

Bombing of Pearl Harbor

100

This movement focused on the banning of alcohol and led to the Prohibition Era from 1920-1933.

What is the Temperance Movement?

100

These laws, primarily in the South, enforced racial segregation and disenfranchisement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Jim Crow laws

100

This incident involved four students being killed on a college campus when the National Guard was called in to stop anti-war protests.

Kent State Incident (or Massacre)

100
The number of minutes you have to complete the LEQ.

What is 40 minutes?

200

This refers to the wrongful imprisonment of a particular racial group in the United States during World War 2 based on suspected espionage.

Japanese Internment

200

This muckraking journalist exposed the unsanitary conditions of the meatpacking industry in his book The Jungle.

Upton Sinclair

200

The movement of approximately 6 million African Americans from the rural South to the urban Northeast, Midwest and West in the late 19th to mid 20th Centuries.  


The Great Migration



200

This conflict was known as the "Living Room War" because of the never-before seen involvement of the media in covering military action.

Vietnam War

200

The number of multiple choice questions.

What is 55?

300

Two reasons the US entered World War I.

The Sinking of the Lusitania (German submarine warfare) and the Zimmerman Telegram



300

This term refers to the exaggerated news reporting based on American jingoism (belief that your country is superior to all others) that contributed to the Spanish-American War.

Yellow Journalism
300

This leader of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950's and 60's was known for his more radical strategies of attaining equal rights, including the use of violence when necessary.

Malcolm X

300

This event in Germany effectively marked the end of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. 

Fall of the Berlin Wall

300

The amount of time you should spend on each SAQ.

What is roughly 13 minutes?

400

The event that completed the recovery of the nation from The Great Depression

World War II 



400

The term for journalists exposing problems in American society.

Muckrakers

400

This constitutional amendment granted women the right to vote.

19th Amendment

400

Name at least 3 presidents that would have been in office during the Cold War

Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan

400

The number of long essay prompts you can pick from on the test.

What is 3?

500

This massive economic aid package was designed to help rebuild Western Europe after World War II and prevent the appeal of communism.

Marshall Plan

500

This Progressive Era president was known for his "Square Deal" and his desire to control areas of Latin America in the Early 1900's.

Teddy Roosevelt

500

This Supreme Court case in 1954 declared state-sponsored segregation in public schools unconstitutional, overturning Plessy v. Ferguson.

Brown V Board of Education

500

This event in 1962 brought the United States and the Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war.

Cuban Missle Crisis

500

The number of documents in the APUSH DBQ, and how many you need to refer to.

What are 7 and at least 4?

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