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AP U.S. History / Unit 7

Unit 7 · 10–17%

Period 7: 1890–1945

Reform, world power, depression, and a second world war.

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Topics

  • Progressivism
  • Imperialism
  • World War I
  • 1920s and the Depression
  • New Deal
  • World War II

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Original practice

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1 of 11890–1945 · hard · free response

Evaluate the extent to which industrialization transformed urban life and labor in the United States from 1890 to 1920. In a short essay, present a thesis, use at least two specific pieces of evidence, and acknowledge one continuity.

Original Marlow Works item — not a College Board question.

Take your time—this is practice, not a test.

Review checklist

  1. 01Define Progressivism as a set of reforms, not one party.
  2. 02Explain one domestic and one foreign-policy change from the world wars.
  3. 03Name one New Deal continuity and one New Deal change.

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    AP U.S. History course page

    Official nine-period framework, skills, and exam updates.

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    U.S. History (Open Textbook Library)

    Open U.S. history textbook for chronology and institutions background.

    Open Textbook Library listing · CC BY · accessed 2026-10-01

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    Library of Congress — Free to Use and Reuse

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