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APUSH - DBQ Strategies & Periods 3-7 Review

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originally streamed in 2019 with Will PulgarinTeacher

Get 75 minutes of focused study time with this APUSH exam prep session. Join a live study session covering key AP US History topics like the American Revolution, Reconstruction, American Imperialism, and more with timer and expert guidance. This ses ...more

curriculum note

This video was recorded during the 2020 COVID-modified AP exam season and describes an outdated exam format (45-minute single open-note DBQ worth 100% of the score). The current AP US History exam is a full-length, in-person exam with a different structure and DBQ rubric.

covered in this stream

units

Unit 3 – Conflict and American Independence, 1754–1800 Unit 4 – American Expansion, 1800–1848 Unit 5 – Civil War and Reconstruction, 1848–1877 Unit 7 – Conflict in the Early 20th Century, 1890–1945 AP US History Exam

topics

3.3 Taxation without Representation 3.4 Philosophical Foundations of the American Revolution 3.5 The American Revolution Washington's Presidency 4.2 The Rise of Political Parties and the Era of Jefferson 5.6 Failure of Compromise 5.10 Reconstruction 5.11 Failure of Reconstruction 7.2 Imperialism Score Higher on AP US History 2024: Tips for DBQs

timestamps

0:00
Welcome and Check-In
0:42
Polls and Introductions
2:13
Stream Schedule
3:47
Exam Format Overview
5:54
Exam Details
8:34
Cesar Chavez Quiz
9:36
DBQ Rubric Explanation
12:43
Study Guide Sharing
14:15
Evidence and Analysis
18:25
Concept Attainment Intro
21:06
Period 3 Overview
23:18
Causes of Revolution Game
25:33
Washington Precedents Game
28:14
Period 4 Overview
30:35
John Adams Presidency Reveal
40:18
Stream Restart
42:21
Period 5 Overview
43:58
Period 6 Overview
46:09
Period 7 Overview
47:18
Imperialism Motives Reveal
48:52
Square Deal Explanation
50:30
Inviting Co-Hosts
53:40
American Imperialism Discussion
55:44
Populism Explanation
57:19
Emily Joins Stream
58:56
Whigs and Federalists
1:01:33
TJ Joins Stream
1:03:11
Study Resources Discussion
1:07:52
Election of 1824-28
1:10:59
Test Logistics Advice
1:12:32
Compromise of 1877
1:14:08
Closing Remarks

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