WordLink: Find the AP Exam Terms Hiding Among 24 Words

Six groups of four. Some cards are drawn from AP courses, while others are just familiar expressions or categories. The catch: a few of those AP terms contain a word that looks like it belongs somewhere else entirely — find the real connection before you run out of guesses.

Cool as a Cucumber

Cultural Diffusion

Dramatic Irony

Speed Trap

Unreliable Narrator

Fiscal Policy

Malthusian Trap

Bubonic Plague

Crowding-Out Effect

Trans-Saharan Salt Trade

Tourist Trap

In a Pickle

Columbian Exchange

Bildungsroman

Liquidity Trap

Booby Trap

Demographic Transition Model

Mandate of Heaven

Spill the Beans

Central Place Theory

Trap Door

Foil Character

Business Cycle

Piece of Cake

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