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AP Success - AP US History: Causation 1877 - Present

Question 1

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Briefly explain ONE specific historical cause of American imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Question 2

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Briefly explain ONE specific historical effect of the 19th Amendment on American society in the early 20th century.

Question 3

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Briefly explain ONE factor that contributed to the Red Scare in the United States during the 1920s.

Question 4

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Briefly explain ONE specific historical cause of the Great Depression in the period from 1929 to 1941.

Question 5

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Briefly explain ONE specific historical cause of the Great Migration during the period from 1914 to 1945.

Question 6

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Briefly explain ONE specific historical effect of the New Deal on American society during the 1930s.

Question 7

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Briefly explain ONE factor that contributed to Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union from 1945 to 1989.

Question 8

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Briefly explain ONE specific historical cause of the Civil Rights Movement in the period from 1945 to 1980.

Question 9

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Briefly explain ONE specific historical effect of the Vietnam War on American society during the 1960s and 1970s.

Question 10

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Briefly explain ONE specific historical cause of the Montgomery Bus Boycott in the mid-20th century.

Question 11

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Briefly explain ONE specific historical effect of the Watergate scandal on American politics in the 1970s.

Question 12

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Briefly explain ONE factor that contributed to the rise of conservatism in the United States during the 1980s.

Question 13

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Briefly explain ONE factor that contributed to the end of the Cold War in the late 20th century.

Question 14

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Briefly explain ONE specific historical cause of the rise of the internet in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Question 15

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Briefly explain ONE specific historical effect of the 9/11 attacks on American foreign policy in the early 21st century.

Question 16

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Briefly explain ONE factor that contributed to the financial crisis of 2008.

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