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Unit 5: Period 5: 1844–1877

Comparison in Period 5

Compare which effects of the Civil War changed American values most, and connect pieces of evidence from 1844 to 1877 into a weighed argument.

Topic 5.12 · 12 min read

This lesson comes with the AP United States History plan

In this lesson

  1. 01What the war did to American values
  2. 02How to weigh significance
  3. 03Connecting pieces of evidence
  4. 04Worked examples
  5. 05Where students lose points
  6. 06On the exam

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