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Putting Period 5 in Context

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธAP US History
Review

Putting Period 5 in Context

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

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As Period 5 begins, the eventual clash between the North and the South has become inevitable. The house is truly divided. Join us for this in-depth look at the issues leading the United States towards the Civil War. Special emphasis will be on African Americans during Period 5.