Description
Units
By period (College Board units):
- Period 1 (1491–1607): Pre-Columbian societies, Columbian Exchange, Spanish empire -15 Qs.
- Period 2 (1607–1754): Colonial regions, labor systems, religion, imperial rivalry-15 Qs.
- Period 3 (1754–1800): Revolution, Articles vs. Constitution, early republic-15 Qs.
- Period 4 (1800–1848): Market revolution, Jacksonian democracy, reform movements-15 Qs.
- Period 5 (1844–1877): Manifest Destiny, sectional crisis, Civil War, Reconstruction-15 Qs.
- Period 6 (1865–1898): Gilded Age industry, immigration, labor, West, Populism-15 Qs.
- Period 7 (1890–1945): Progressivism, WWI, 1920s, Great Depression, New Deal, WWII-15 Qs.
- Period 8 (1945–1980): Cold War, civil rights, Vietnam, Great Society, Watergate-15 Qs.
- Period 9 (1980–present): Conservatism’s rise, globalization, War on Terror, contemporary issues-15 Qs.
APUSH thematic lenses represented:
- NAT – American & National Identity: ideas of citizenship, rights, and nationhood-15 Qs.
- WXT – Work, Exchange, & Technology: markets, labor systems, industrialization-15 Qs.
- GEO – Geography & the Environment: environment shaping/being shaped by society-15 Qs.
- MIG – Migration & Settlement: movement of peoples and demographic change-15 Qs.
- PCE – Politics & Power: parties, institutions, reform, and governance-15 Qs.
- WOR – America in the World: diplomacy, war, empire, global interactions-15 Qs.
- ARC – American & Regional Culture: beliefs, arts, religion, and cultural change-15 Qs.
- SOC – Social Structures: race, class, gender, and continuity/change in hierarchies-15 Qs.




