History of the United States II: 1865 to the Present

History of the United States II: 1865 to the Present Exam Info

The History of the United States II: 1865 to the Present exam covers material that is usually taught in the second semester of what is often a two-semester course in United States history. 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 being on the 20th century.

50Recommended Score for Credit

3Semester Hours

Knowledge and Skills Required

Political institutions and public policy30%

30% Political institutions and public policy

Social developments30%

30% Social developments

Economic developments10%

10% Economic developments

Cultural and intellectual developments20%

20% Cultural and intellectual developments

Diplomacy and international relations10%

10% Diplomacy and international relations

1865–191430%

30% 1865–1914

1915–present70%

70% 1915–present