CLEP U.S. History II - 1865 to Present

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CLEP US HIstory II You are about to start our U.S. History II CLEP course. This quiz practice will prove your prowess in US History from 1856 to the present, and help you successfully pass the exam. We will help you by providing an equally rigorous practice exam course that simulates what you will experience on exam day. First, lets break down what you will find on the exam.

CLEP US History II Practice

Welcome to the CLEP US History II Quizzes. These tests are grouped into several sections to make your study easier. The sections include the following:

Political Institutions, Behavior, and Public Policy

Part one of the U.S. History II CLEP exam covers American Policy topics that reside between 1865 to present.

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1 hour
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Social Developments

Part two of the U.S. History II CLEP exam covers religious and social development topics between 1865 to present.

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1 hour
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Economical Developments

Part three of the U.S. History II CLEP exam covers United States economical development between 1865 to present.

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1 hour
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Cultural and Intellectual Developments

Part four of the U.S. History II CLEP exam covers United States cultural and intellectual development between 1865 to present.

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1 hour
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Diplomacy and International Relations

Part five of the U.S. History II CLEP exam covers U.S. diplomacy and its international relations between 1865 to present.

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1 hour
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Simulated CLEP U.S. History II Exam

This is a full length simulated CLEP exam providing a similar experience to the the actual College Board CLEP CLEP U.S. History II exam. This timed CLEP exam is geared to prepare you for the pace and format that you'll need to succeed. Use it to test your knowledge while getting as close as you can to the real-life conditions of the exam.

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Time Required
90 Minutes
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115

US History II Resources

Read the US History II exam description.

Textbooks

  • Ginsberg and Lowi, American Government: Freedom and Power (W.W. Norton)
  • Jacobson and Kernell, The Logic of American Politics (Congressional Quarterly)
  • Janda et al., The Challenge of Democracy (Wadsworth)
  • O'Brien et al., Government by the People (Prentice Hall)
  • O'Connor and Sabato, American Government: Continuity and Change (Longman)
  • Patterson, The American Democracy (McGraw-Hill)
  • Welch et al., Understanding American Government: The Essentials (Wadsworth)
  • Wilson, American Government (Wadsworth)
  • Wolf et al., Keeping the Republic: Power and Citizenship in American Politics (Congressional Quarterly)

Online Resources