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Unit 1: Period 1: 1491–1607

LEQ: Relative Causes - Native American and European Interactions

Evaluate the relative importance of disease, military conquest, and religious conversion in the European subjugation of Native American populations in the period 1492–1650.

Unit 2: Period 2: 1607–1754

SAQ: Continuity and Change - The Salem Witch Trials

Answer the following AP US History Short Answer Question

Unit 3: Period 3: 1754–1800

DBQ: Relative Causes - Road to the American Revolution

Evaluate the relative importance of causes of the American Revolution in the period 1763–1776.

SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - The Seven Years' War

Answer the following AP US History Short Answer Question

Unit 4: Period 4: 1800–1848

SAQ: Cause and Effect - The War of 1812

Answer the following AP US History Short Answer Question

SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Jacksonian Democracy

Answer the following AP US History Short Answer Question

DBQ: Causation - The Louisiana Purchase

Evaluate the extent to which the Louisiana Purchase led to the expansion of the United States' territory and influence in the period 1800–1848.

Unit 5: Period 5: 1844–1877

SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Civil War Battles

Answer the following AP US History Short Answer Question

Unit 7: Period 7: 1890–1945

SAQ: Continuity and Change - U.S. Entry into WWI

Answer the following AP US History Short Answer Question

SAQ: Cause and Effect - Wilson's Call for WWI

Answer the following AP US History Short Answer Question

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