AP Test Prep

2010 AP® Macroeconomics Free-Response Questions

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Defense spending often has massive impacts on the economy. Learners consider its effect in a hypothetical case and structured questions from College Board. A second query asks them to consider the effects of international trade on currency exchange.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Use some or all of the assessment to help learners prepare for the AP exam
  • Structure a small-group activity around one of the questions for skills practice
Classroom Considerations
  • Items include the free-response questions from the 2010 AP® Macroeconomics exam
Pros
  • Materials, including sample responses, make giving feedback easy
  • Authentic College Board materials allow for exam practice
Cons
  • None