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AP® US History

Tom Richey’s Free APUSH Practice Exam — Only on Albert!

We’re thrilled to announce a brand-new collaboration between Albert and legendary AP® Social Studies teacher and YouTuber, Tom Richey! Known for his engaging content, deep knowledge of U.S. History, and his ability to make even the trickiest topics digestible, Tom is a fan favorite for students and teachers alike. And now, he’s partnered with Albert to bring you a completely free, full-length AP® US History (APUSH) multiple choice exam—exclusively on Albert!

Who is Tom Richey?

If you’ve studied for APUSH, chances are you’ve come across one of Tom’s videos. With many years of classroom experience and a thriving YouTube channel, Tom Richey is a trusted guide for students across the country navigating AP® US History, AP® Government, and more. His teaching style is approachable, effective, and grounded in the skills the AP® exams actually test. You can find more of Tom’s great resources on his website.

We’re so excited to be partners with Tom!

What’s Included in the Free APUSH Practice Exam?

This isn’t just a short quiz—it’s the real deal, including:

  • ✅ 55 original multiple choice questions
  • ✅ Rich supplements, passages, and images – just like the real APUSH exam
  • ✅ Detailed explanations for every question
  • ✅ Crafted with Tom Richey’s unique insight and voice
  • ✅ 100% aligned to the APUSH exam format
  • ✅ Accessible to all students for free

Whether you’re just starting your APUSH journey or gearing up for the big exam, this authentic practice test will help you identify strengths, pinpoint gaps, and build your confidence. And it’s 100% free.

How to Access the Free APUSH Practice Exam by Tom Richey

It’s quick and easy to get started:

  1. Go to Albert’s AP® US History page.
  2. Scroll down to find the Free Practice APUSH Exam by Tom Richey.
  3. Click into the exam and preview the 55 high-quality questions and explanations.
  4. To answer questions and read explanations, you’ll be prompted to log in or sign up for a free Albert account.

Creating your account takes less than a minute—just enter your name, email, and a few details about your school. Once you verify your email, you’re ready to go.

🎥 Watch this quick walkthrough video to see how to find and use the free APUSH practice exam on Albert:

Tom Richey + Albert = The Best Free APUSH Practice Exam Available

Every year, hundreds of thousands of students rely on Albert for AP® exam prep—and for good reason. Albert is the most comprehensive, proven platform for mastering AP® subjects, offering high-quality practice that’s both rigorous and easy to use. By teaming up with Tom Richey—one of the most trusted and recognizable AP® US History educators on the internet—we’re taking that support even further.

With the AP® US History exam now fully digital, it’s crucial to practice in a setting that mirrors the real thing. That’s where Albert shines. Our platform gives students an authentic digital testing experience: realistic multiple choice questions, on-screen explanations, and seamless navigation that builds familiarity and confidence before test day.

This free APUSH practice exam, written entirely by Tom Richey, is the perfect way to gain confidence before the big test day. It’s designed to help you master key content, strengthen historical thinking skills, and get used to the format of the new digital APUSH exam— found ONLY on Albert.

Whether you’re reviewing independently or studying with friends, this is one resource you don’t want to miss. If your goal is to score a 5, Albert is the best place for you to prepare.

FAQs About Albert’s FREE Practice APUSH Practice Exam

1. Do I need to pay to use the Tom Richey exam on Albert?

Nope! The full multiple choice APUSH exam written by Tom Richey is 100% free to all students with an Albert account. If you don’t already have one, you can sign up for free in less than a minute.

2. Can teachers assign this exam to their students?

Yes! Teachers using Albert can assign the Tom Richey practice exam just like any other assessment. It’s a great way to boost student confidence and prep them for the AP® exam. Just note that since the Tom Richey questions are available to students for free, we don’t recommend teachers assigning them for high-stakes assessments. They’re best used as lower-stakes extra practice.

3. What if I forget how to find the exam on the site?

No worries! You can always head to the AP® US History subject page on Albert and scroll to the Free Practice APUSH Exam by Tom Richey. You can also bookmark it for easy access or revisit this blog post anytime.

4. How can I find additional authentic APUSH practice questions, including FRQs and more full-length exams?

Upgrade to the full Albert student experience with endless exclusive-to-Albert questions aligned to the latest digital version of the APUSH exam. Albert is the home of the world’s best AP® prep – if you want a 5, Albert is the place to trust.

5. Where can I find helpful APUSH review articles and exam tips?

Albert’s AP® US History blog includes dozens of free review guides, strategy articles, and tips to help you master every part of the APUSH exam. From tackling the DBQ to understanding historical themes and time periods, our resources are designed to simplify complex topics and boost your confidence. Whether you’re looking for last-minute review or in-depth study help, Albert has you covered.

6. How can I predict my actual APUSH score using a score calculator?

You’re in luck! Albert has the the most accurate and updated score calculators for all AP® exams, including APUSH:

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