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Chapter III: Aasvors to tho
200c AP Uaitoo Stutos History Lxum
n SectionI:MultipleChoice
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SectionIAnswerKeyandPercentAnswering
Correctly
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AnalyzingYourStudentsPerformanceonthe
Multiple-ChoiceSection
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DiagnosticGuideforthe2006APUnitedStates
HistoryExam
n SectionII:FreeResponse
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CommentsfromtheChiefReader
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OverviewofDBQandFree-ResponseQuestions
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ScoringGuidelines,SampleStudentResponses,and
Commentary
Section I: Multiple Choice
Listedbelowarethecorrectanswerstothemultiple-choice
questions,thepercentofAPstudentswhoansweredeach
questioncorrectlybyAPgrade,andthetotalpercent
answeringcorrectly.
1 B 99 98 9c 91 /2 91
2 A 91 8` /c cc b0 /1
` C 99 98 9b 89 /` 90
4 C 9b 91 8b /c b/ /9
b O 9b 89 8` /2 b1 /c
c B /2 c1 b4 4/ `8 b2
/ C 92 8c 81 /` bb /c
8 C 9/ 9b 91 8b c9 8c
9 L 9/ 9` 8/ /8 bc 81
10 B 94 88 82 /` b2 /c
11 B 88 /c c2 4b 20 bb
12 C 9c 90 80 cb `/ /1
1` L c8 cc c` b9 b1 c1
14 A 9` 88 82 /0 44 /`
1b C 9c 90 80 c/ 44 /`
1c O 9c 90 81 /0 b2 /c
1/ O 91 // c0 42 24 bb
18 L 92 81 c9 bb `c c`
19 A 9c 90 82 c9 4` /4
20 A 98 94 90 81 b9 8`
21 B /0 b/ 48 `9 `0 4c
22 B 90 80 /1 c1 b0 c8
2` L 8b /` c` b2 `/ b9
24 O 94 88 80 c8 b0 /4
2b A 8/ // c9 c1 48 cc
2c B 81 c4 48 `b 2` 4c
2/ B 8` /b cb b1 `0 b8
28 B 80 /1 cb c0 b` c4
Item
No.
Correct
Answer
Percent Correct by Grade
Total
Percent
Correct
5 4 3 2 1
Item
No.
Correct
Answer
Percent Correct by Grade
Total
Percent
Correct
5 4 3 2 1
29 A 91 8b /c c2 `9 c8
`0 B /0 b9 b1 4` 2c 4/
`1 L 94 8c /b bc `1 cb
`2 B 84 /2 b9 4c `1 bb
`` L c0 40 2/ 1c 8 2c
`4 C 82 /4 c/ b9 44 c`
`b C cc 48 `/ 28 21 `/
`c B /0 bc 4b `c 2c 44
`/ L /c c` b2 40 2b 48
`8 O 81 /0 c1 b0 `b b/
`9 L 92 82 /0 b2 29 c2
40 B 91 8` /` b8 `` cb
41 C 8c /9 c8 49 2/ b9
42 L 80 c9 b9 4/ `1 b4
4` L 8b /0 bc 41 22 b1
44 B 8/ // c9 b9 `8 c4
4b L c2 4/ `9 `` 24 `9
4c L 8` /0 b8 44 2c b`
4/ A bc `8 28 20 1` 28
48 L /2 b4 `9 24 12 `c
49 A 8c /1 b4 `/ 24 b0
b0 A 91 84 /c c4 44 c9
b1 A b2 `/ 29 24 1/ 29
b2 C 90 /9 c/ b` `2 c1
b` C /4 c1 b0 `/ 21 4c
b4 L c0 b1 4c 4` `b 4c
bb O c9 b4 4` `0 1c `9
bc L 88 // cb 49 2c b/
Section I Answer Key and Percent Answering Correctly
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Analyzing Your Students Performance
on the Multiple-Choice Section
Ifyougiveyourstudentsthe2006examforpractice,you
maywanttoanalyzetheresultstofndoverallstrengthsand
weaknessesintheirunderstandingofAPU.S.History.The
followingdiagnosticworksheetwillhelpyoudothis.You
arepermittedtophotocopyanddistributeittoyour
studentsforcompletion.
1. Ineachcategory,studentsshouldinsertacheckmarkfor
eachcorrectanswer.
2. Addtogetherthetotalnumberofcorrectanswersfor
eachcategory.
3. Tocomparethestudentsnumberofcorrectanswersfor
eachcategorywiththeaveragenumbercorrectforthat
section,copythenumberofcorrectanswerstothe
NumberCorrecttableattheendoftheDiagnostic
Guide.
Inaddition,undereachitem,thepercentofAPstudents
whoansweredcorrectlyisshown,sostudentscananalyze
theirperformanceonindividualquestions.This
informationwillbehelpfulindecidinghowstudentsshould
plantheirstudytime.Pleasenotethatonequestionmay
appearinseveraldifferentcategories,asquestionscancross
overdifferenttopics.
Section I Answer Key and Percent Answering Correctly (continued)
Item
No.
Correct
Answer
Percent Correct by Grade
Total
Percent
Correct
5 4 3 2 1
Item
No.
Correct
Answer
Percent Correct by Grade
Total
Percent
Correct
5 4 3 2 1
b/ B c4 `9 2b 1c 12 2/
b8 C /2 b9 b1 42 2/ 4/
b9 A 92 80 c1 `/ 1b b2
c0 C 82 c8 b4 `9 2` 49
c1 L 81 cc b4 42 2/ b1
c2 L /c b` `2 1b c `1
c` A b4 40 `0 20 12 28
c4 A b8 4b `b 2/ 18 `4
cb L 91 82 c9 b0 24 c0
cc O 91 // b8 `8 18 b2
c/ A /1 b8 4c `2 1c 41
c8 B c2 `c 20 1` 11 24
c9 A c9 49 `b 24 1b `b
/0 O /c c1 4/ `2 1/ 4`
/1 B 42 `2 2b 1/ 11 2`
/2 A /c bc `9 2c 1b `8
/` L /` b/ 41 2/ 14 `9
/4 B c9 b` `9 24 12 `c
/b A 4b `b 28 20 11 2c
/c L `c 2` 1c 11 8 1c
// A /0 4/ `1 18 8 `0
/8 B c2 44 `0 20 14 `0
/9 B /1 b4 41 `0 19 `9
80 C 98 94 89 /9 c0 82
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Diagnostic Guide for the 2006 AP United States History Exam
16001789 (Average number correct = 8.5)
Question# 1 2 4 10 11 22 29 30 54 58 64 66 70 75 76 78
Correct/Incorrect
PercentofStudents
AnsweringCorrectly 91 71 79 76 55 68 68 47 46 47 34 52 43 26 16 30
17891865 (Average number correct = 6.2)
Question# 6 16 20 38 41 45 47 48 49 62 68 71 74 77
Correct/Incorrect
PercentofStudents
AnsweringCorrectly 52 76 83 57 59 39 28 36 50 31 24 23 36 30
18651914 (Average number correct = 11.1)
Question# 3 9 19 21 23 26 33 42 43 44 46
Correct/Incorrect
PercentofStudents
AnsweringCorrectly 90 81 74 46 59 46 26 54 51 64 53

Question# 50 51 52 57 59 60 63 69 72 73 79
Correct/Incorrect
PercentofStudents
AnsweringCorrectly 69 29 61 27 52 49 28 35 38 39 39
1915 to present (Average number correct = 17.1)
Question# 5 7 8 12 13 14 15 17 18 24 25 27 28 31
Correct/Incorrect
PercentofStudents
AnsweringCorrectly 76 76 86 71 61 73 73 55 63 74 66 58 64 65

Question# 32 34 35 36 37 39 40 53 55 56 61 65 67 80
Correct/Incorrect
PercentofStudents
AnsweringCorrectly 55 63 37 44 48 62 65 46 39 57 51 60 41 82
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Number Correct
16001789 17891865 18651914 1915 to present
Numberof
Questions
16 14 22 28
Average
Number
Correct
8.5
(53.1%)
6.2
(44.3%)
11.1
(50.5%)
17.1
(61.1%)
MyNumber
Correct