5 Steps to a 5 AP World History 2012-2013

Overview

Table of contents

STEP 1: Set Up Your Study Program

1. What You Need to Know About the AP World History Exam 2. How to Plan Your Time

STEP 2: Determine Your Test Readiness

3. Take a Diagnostic Exam

STEP 3: Develop Strategies for Success

4. Tips for Taking the Exam

STEP 4: Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High

The World History Environment and Periodization • Development of Agriculture and Technology • Structure of Early Civilizations • Rise of Classical Civilizations • Origins of World Belief Systems • Interactions in the Late Classical Period • The Rise and Spread of Islam • The Expansion of China • Changes in European Institutions • Interregional Trade and Exchange • Empires in the Americas • Empires and Other Political Systems • Hemispheric Exchange • Systems of Slavery • Cultural and Intellectual Changes • The Industrial Revolution and Social Changes • Demographic and Environmental Developments • World Trade • Political Revolutions • Western Imperialism • World Wars and Depression • The Cold War and the Postwar Balance of Power • End of the Cold War and Nationalist Movements • Global Trade •Technological Developments • Social Changes • Demographic and Environmental Developments

STEP 5: Build Your Test-taking Confidence

2 Practice Tests