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The exam covers the period of United States history from the end of the Civil War to the present, with the majority of the questions on the 20th century.  \nThe exam contains approximately 120 questions tobe answered in 90 minutes. Some of these are pretest questions that won’t be scored. Any time test takers spend on tutorials and providing personal information is in addition to the actual testing time.  \nKnowledge and Skills Required  \nQuestions on the History of the United States II exam require candidates to demonstrate one or more of the following abilities:  \n§ Identify and describe historical phenomena  \n§ Analyze and interpret historical phenomena  \n§ Compare and contrast historical phenomena  \nThe subject matter of the History of the United States II exam is drawn from the following topics. The percentages next to the main topics indicate the approximate percentage of exam questions on that topic.  \nTOPICAL SPECIFICATIONS  \n30% Political institutions and public policy 30% Social developments  \n10% Economic developments  \n20% Cultural and intellectual developments 10% Diplomacy and international relations  \nUpdated April 2020  \nCHRONOLOGICAL SPECIFICATIONS  \n30% 1865–1914  \n70% 1915–present  \nThe following are among the specific topics tested:  \n§ The impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction on the South  \n§ The motivations and character of American expansionism and imperialism  \n§ Legal history, including constitutional amendments and major Supreme Court cases  \n§ The role of the environment in United States history  \n§ The development of American political parties, movements, and realignments  \n§ The changing role of the federal government in the economy and American life  \n§ The intellectual and political expressions of liberalism and conservatism  \n§ Long-term demographic trends  \n§ The process of economic growth and development, including periods of depression and recession  \n§ The changing occupational structure, nature of work, and labor organization  \n§ Immigration and the history of racial and ethnic minorities  \n§ Urbanization and industrialization  \n§ The causes and effects of major wars in United States history and diplomacy and engagement with the world  \n§ Major movements and individual figures in the history of American arts and culture  \n§ Trends in the history of women and the family  \n§ Trends in education, science, and technology and their impact on United States society  \n§ Civil rights movements, the women’s rights movement, protest movements, and the expansion of individual rights and civil liberties  \nStudy Resources  \nMost textbooks used in college-level United States history (post-1865) courses cover the topics in the outline above, but the approaches to certain topics and the emphases given to them may differ. When selecting a textbook, check the table of contents against the knowledge and skills required for this test. Additional details and differing interpretations can be gained by consulting readers and specialized historical studies. Pay attention to visual materials (pictures, maps, and charts) as you study.  \nA survey conducted by CLEP® found that the following textbooks are among those used by college faculty who teach the equivalent course. 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