AP U.S. History Crash Course - Gets You A Higher Advanced Placement Score in Less Time

AP U.S. History Crash Course is perfect for the time-crunched student, the last-minute studier, or anyone who wants a refresher on the subject. AP U.S. History Crash Course gives you:

Targeted, Focused Review – Study Only What You Need to Know

Crash Course is based on an in-depth analysis of the AP U.S. History course description outline and actual AP test questions. It covers only the information tested on the exam, so you can make the most of your valuable study time. Broken down into major topics and themes, we give you two ways to study the material — chronologically or thematically.

Expert Test-taking Strategies

Written by an AP teacher who has studied the AP U.S. History Exam for 20 years, the author shares his detailed, question-level strategies and explains the best way to answer the multiple-choice and essay questions. By following his expert advice, you can boost your overall point score.

Key Terms You Must Know

Mastering AP vocabulary terms is an easy way to boost your score. Our AP expert gives you the key terms all AP U.S. History students must know before test day.

Take REA's Practice Exam

After studying the material in the Crash Course, go online and test what you've learned. Our full-length practice exam features timed testing, detailed explanations of answers, and automatic scoring. The exam includes every topic and type of question found on the actual AP exam, so you know you're studying the smart way.

Whether you're cramming for the test at the last minute, looking for an extra history boost, or want to study on your own in preparation for the exam – this is one study guide every AP student must have.