Concentric Zone Model - AP® Human Geography Crash Course Review

Concentric Zone Model: AP® Human Geography Crash Course Review

Today, we’ll cover the Concentric Zone Model. When we talk about different groups of people and different parts of town as being business districts, residential districts or even working class districts, most people don’t think of them as concentric zones. Concentric zones are a model of the way that different social groups are arranged within a city, and a general representation is found in nearly all cities.

Industrial Revolution - AP® US History Crash Course

Industrial Revolution: AP® US History Crash Course

The Industrial Revolution is typically most closely associated with European countries, but it also had a profound impact within the United States. It was certainly spurred on by the movement in Europe, but it also became intrinsically American. The Industrial Revolution’s importance in America cannot be glossed over when you are studying for the AP® US History exam. To fully understand how America got from the Revolutionary War to where we are now, you will need to understand the Industrial Revolution. Lucky for you, we are here to help.

Cell Membrane - AP® Biology Crash Course Review

Cell Membrane: AP® Biology Crash Course Review

Cells have many organelles to memorize and understand. One of the organelles that you must know for the AP® Bio exam is the cell membrane. In this AP® Biology Crash Course Review, we will go over the important information that you need to know for the AP® exam about cell membranes.

Standard Deviation - AP® Statistics Crash Course Review

Standard Deviation: AP® Statistics Crash Course Review

Standard deviation is used to test variability in statistics by calculating the average distance from the mean of all the values in a data set. Another way to think of it is to ask, “How much do the values in this data set deviate from the mean value?”

Endosymbiosis - AP® Biology Crash Course

Endosymbiosis: AP® Biology Crash Course

In this article, Endosymbiosis: AP® Biology Crash Course, we will start by reviewing the theory itself. We will then present the evidence that scientists have collected in support of the theory. Finally, we will go over a free response question that was seen on the 2011 AP® Bio exam.

Thirty Years War: AP® European History Crash Course

AP® European History is full of significant and memorable wars that shaped the direction of Europe and, by extension, the world. One of these wars is the Thirty Years War. Perhaps your course did not emphasize this war, or maybe you just don’t remember it!

Gender Typing - AP® Psychology Crash Course

Gender Typing: AP® Psychology Crash Course

The AP® Psychology exam focuses not only on how adults think and act, but also how children develop and come into their own identities. A crucial part of identification is gender typing.

Federalists vs Antifederalists - AP® US History Crash Course

Federalists vs. Antifederalists: AP® US History Crash Course

As a student of AP® US History, you probably know the Constitution and all its amendments like the back of your hand. But, did you know that the story of the Constitution is so much more than what you may have heard? Ratifying the Constitution was a long and drawn out process, mostly because the states were divided into what they wanted for a government. Some states wanted a strong, central government. The citizens that shared this idea were called Federalists.

Nullification Crisis - AP® US History Crash Course

Nullification Crisis: AP® US History Crash Course

The Nullification Crisis was one of the most dramatic scandals to sweep the nation. Watching the headlines during the presidency of Andrew Jackson was like watching a reality television show today: everyone was wondering what would happen next.