Authors: Lynn Elizabeth Marlowe, The Staff of REA
ISBN-13: 9780878912735, ISBN-10: 0878912738
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Research & Education Association
Date Published: September 2007
Edition: First Edition
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CLEP HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES II: 1865 to the Present
With TESTware -- CD with timed practice tests, instant scoring, and more.
Based on today’s official CLEP exam
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* Take the first practice test to discover what you know and what you should know
* Set up a flexible study schedule by following our easy timeline
* Use REA's advice to ready yourself for proper study and success
Study what you need to know to pass the exam
* The book's on-target subject review features coverage of all topics on the official CLEP exam, from the end of the Civil War to the present, with emphasis on the 20th century
* Key tutorials enhance specific abilities needed on the test
* Targeted drills increase comprehension and help organize study
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* Create the closest experience to test-day conditions with the book’s 2 full-length practice tests on REA’s TESTware CD, featuring test-taking against the clock, instant scoring by topic, handy mark-and-return function, pause function, and more.
* OR choose paper-and-pencil testing at your own pace
* Chart your progress with full and detailed explanations of all answers
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About Research & Education Association | vi | |
Chapter 1 | Passing the CLEP History of the U.S. II CBT | 1 |
About this Book & TEST ware | 2 | |
About the Exam | 3 | |
How to Use this Book | 4 | |
Format and Content of the CLEP CBT | 4 | |
About Our Course Review | 5 | |
Scoring Your Practice Tests vs. the CLEP CBT | 5 | |
Practice-Test Raw Score Conversion Chart | 6 | |
Studying for the CLEP CBT | 7 | |
Test-Taking Tips | 8 | |
The Day of the Exam | 9 | |
Independent Study Schedule | 10 | |
Chapter 2 | American History Review: 1865-Present | 11 |
1. | Reconstruction | 13 |
2. | Expansion of the Nation | 17 |
3. | Imperialism and War | 28 |
4. | Prosperity and Depression | 34 |
5. | Isolation and War | 42 |
6. | The Cold War | 48 |
7. | Cold War Politics and Society | 58 |
8. | The Post-Cold War Period | 68 |
Practice Test 1 | 75 | |
Test 1 | 77 | |
Answer Key | 121 | |
Detailed Explanations of Answers | 122 | |
Practice Test 2 | 165 | |
Test 2 | 167 | |
Answer Key | 200 | |
Detailed Explanations of Answers | 201 | |
Bibliography | 221 | |
Glossary | 222 | |
Answer Sheets | 229 | |
Installing Rea's Test ware | 232 |