Is the APUSH Princeton Review book good enough for self studying for the exam(aiming for a 5!)

Test Preparation AP History & Social Sciences
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Was recommended to me by a friend, but I keep hearing mixed reviews. What do you guys think?

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My school only offers IB, I will not have any teacher assistance, and need a book that can teach me mostly everything…

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bump

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I recommend the AMSCO!! That’s what my school uses and many get a 5.

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Princeton Review is nice if you mostly know your stuff and don’t need extensive review. AMSCO is a lot more comprehensive and good if your teacher is bad/you need to review a lot of things.
Previous thread on it:
http://talk.qa.collegeconfidential.com/ap-tests-preparation/496187-apush-review-books-princeton-review-or-amsco.html

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I am an APUSH teacher. Amsco is a good option, but long. for “basics” I like the crash course books. My own D spent 2 weeks on AP Gov with that book, and got a 5