Abolitionist Movement - AP® US History Crash Course Review

Abolitionist Movement: AP® US History Crash Course Review

Are you getting ready for the AP® US History exam? Do you need to master the abolitionist movement? (Hint: if you’re here, the answer to both of those questions is yes). Have no fear: in this APUSH crash course review, we’ll give you all the skills you need to master the features and figures of the abolitionist movement.

Energy Calculations - AP® Environmental Science Crash Course Review

Energy Calculations: AP® Environmental Science Crash Course Review

A comprehensive understanding of energy is crucial to succeeding on the AP® Environmental Science exam. On the APES exam, you will encounter problems that will require you to solve problems related to solar energy, fossil fuels, power plant operation, and other energy concepts.

Translation vs. Transcription: Similarities and Differences

Translation vs Transcription: Similarities and Differences

Transcription generally refers to the written form of something. In biology, transcription is the process whereby DNA is usedas a template to form a complementary RNA strand – RNA is the “written” form of DNA. This is the first stage of protein production or the flow of information within a cell. DNA stores genetic information, which is then transferred to RNA in transcription, before directing the synthesis of proteins in translation. Three types of RNA can be formed: messenger RNA (mRNA), transfer RNA (tRNA) and ribosomal RNA (rRNA).

Carbohydrates - AP® Biology Crash Course

Carbohydrates: AP® Biology Crash Course

In this AP® Bio Crash Course Review, we will help you review what you need to know about carbohydrates in particular. We’ll start with some basic definitions about what carbohydrates are, then move on to some more detail about the three classes (monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides).

Monopoly - AP® Microeconomics Crash Course Review

Monopoly: AP® Microeconomics Crash Course Review

Are you preparing for your AP® Microeconomics exam and need to reinforce your understanding of the different market structures? In this AP® Microeconomics monopoly crash course review, you will learn about the monopoly market structure with examples, and practice the graph to better understand the industry.

Progressive Era - AP® US

Progressive Era: AP® US History Crash Course

The Progressive Era is exactly what it sounds like – a time of progression and reform in the United States. But do you know what the Progressives wanted to change? Do you know the impact of those changes? The AP® US History exam has had a lot of questions on the Progressive Era, so this crash course will prepare you for any that come your way!

Humanism: AP® European History Crash Course

Humanism: AP® European History Crash Course

This AP® European History crash course will explain the concept of Humanism as it relates to the AP® European History exam and where it fits into your review for AP® Euro. Humanism is defined as a “system or mode of thought or action in which human interests, values, and dignity predominate…” and, in philosophy specifically, “a variety of ethical theory and practice that emphasizes reason, scientific inquiry, and human fulfillment in the natural world and often rejects the importance of belief in God” (dictionary.com).

XYZ Affair - AP® US History Crash Course

XYZ Affair: AP® US History Crash Course

Have you heard of the XYZ Affair? Did you know that it involved three anonymous French agents who created anger and shock in the American people? Did you know that it almost led to a war between the United States and France? If you answered “no” to any of these questions, then this APUSH exam review is for you! By the end of this review, you should be able to answer any APUSH multiple choice question or essay with ease.

Linguistic Diversity - AP® Human Geography Crash Course

Linguistic Diversity: AP® Human Geography Crash Course

How many of you AP® Human Geography students are starting to stress out over the massive amounts of information you’ve covered for the exam? Are you scared your teacher isn’t reviewing enough? Have you reviewed linguistic diversity? If not, that’s okay! We’re here to review it with you and help you remember it for the exam.

The Transportation Revolution - AP® US History Crash Course

The Transportation Revolution: AP® US History Crash Course

Do you know what the Transportation Revolution is? Well you should! The United States didn’t used to be the great, interconnected nation that it is today. In the 1800s, the United States was just beginning to grow. A free market was building the United States a booming economy.