AP United States History Midterm Notes

AP US History Midterm


Multiple Choice Breakdown

Period #1: (16

4-6%

2 Questions

Period #2:

6-8% x 2 = 14%

7 Questions

Period #3:

10-17% x 2 = 26%

14 Questions

Period #4:

10-17% x 2 = 34%

19 Questions

Period #5:

10-17% x 2 = 23%

13 Questions

55 Questions

Period 1 & Period 2

  • European Colonization

  • European Interactions with Natives

  • Triangle Trade/Slave Trade

  • Puritans/Pilgrims

    • Mayflower Compact

  • British Colonial Characteristics

    • North/New England

    • Middle

    • Chesapeake/South


Period 3

  • Pre-American Revolution

    • Enlightenment

    • Causes of the Revolution

    • Responses by British

    • Propaganda

  • Declaration of Independence

  • Articles of Confederation vs. The Constitution

  • Federalists vs. Anti-Federalists

  • Federalists vs. Democratic Republicans (1790s Political Debates / Hamilton vs. Jefferson)

  • Bacon’s Rebellion, Shays’ Rebellion, Whiskey Rebellion

  • Women During/After the Revolution


Period 4

  • Market Revolution & Transportation Revolution

  • Missouri Compromise

  • Jefferson vs Jackson Native American Relations

  • Democrats vs. Whigs

  • Nullification Crisis

  • Antebellum Immigration

    • Irish, Germans, Chinese

  • 2nd Great Awakening + Reforms

    • Abolition

    • Women

    • Temperance

    • Prison/Asylum

    • Education

    • Utopian Communities

  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints / Mormons


Period 5

  • Manifest Destiny

  • Republicans vs. Democrats 

  • Antebellum Immigration

    • Irish, Germans, Chinese

  • Emancipation Proclamation

  • 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments


  • Land Acquisitions & Expansion Efforts

  • Sectionalist Issues/Debates