Background Information Flashcards
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Skills Covered
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Skills Covered in the Context of United States History
■ Understand historical terms, concepts and generalizations
■ Recall historical information and chronology
■ Understand significant aspects of U.S. history
■ Analyze and interpret primary sources
■ Relate ideas to charts, maps and graphs
■ Evaluate sources for a given purpose
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Format
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90 multiple choice
3
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Material Covered
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Political History 31%-35% Economic History 13%-17% Social History 20-24% Intellectual and cultural history 13-17% Foreign policy 13-17%
4
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Periods Covered
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precolumbian history to 1789 20%
1790-1898 40%
1899 to present 40%
5
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What else is included
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Social science concepts, methods and generalizations are incorporated in this material
