AP World History

EXAM REVIEW MATERIALS
[gathered from hither and yon]
The collection of review materials below is designed to help you hit the highlights of the various periods of study -- the key word is "help". The purpose is not to re-teach the year in frenetic cram sessions nor to overwhelm you with more and more "stuff".

BE SELECTIVE - USE WHAT WORKS FOR YOU!
MAKE A COMMITMENT TO YOUR BEST, HONEST EFFORT TO PREPARE!


STRATEGIES: What to expect & how to prepare for the exam.
Tackling the Essays PowerPoint
Condensed Writing Tips for the AP WH Exam
The Multiple Choice Section
Cracking the Multiple Choice PowerPoint


WHAP EXAM ESSAYS: 2002-2009

HOW TO CALCULATE YOUR SCORE ON THE AP EXAM

UNIT Practice MC Questions (ppts from class)
Foundations
600 - 1450
1450 - 1750
1750 - 1914
1914 - Present

ANOTHER ROUND OF PRACTICE MULTIPLE CHOICE
Foundations
UNIT II
Unit III
Unit IV
Unit V


FOR ALL OF YOU FLASH CARD PEOPLE
 (1030 World History Flash Cards + Pictures)


"BIG ERA" PowerPoints
from World History for Us All
(for the more visual learner)

[OUTSTANDING for Main Themes - Changes - Continuities - Transitions]
Farming and the Emergence of Complex Societies: 10000-1000 BCE
Expanding Networks of Exchange and Encounter: 1200 BCE – 500 CE
Patterns of Interregional Unity: 300 – 1500
The Great Global Convergence: 1400 – 1800
Industrialization and Its Consequences: 1750-1914
A Half Century of Crisis: 1900 - 1950
Paradoxes of Global Acceleration: 1945 -
 

UNIT REVIEW PowerPoints
Foundations
600 - 1450
1450 -1750
1750 - 1914



AP World History Review Wiki
(detailed, concise responses to the topics in the AP World History Course Description)
 
THE "BLITZ": 10,000 YEARS OF HISTORY IN 3 PAGES
UNIT REVIEWS (about 10 pages in length)
Foundations
600 - 1450
1450 - 1750
1750 - 1914
1914 - Present
UNIT "Cram Packets" (less than 10 pages in length)
Foundations
600 - 1450
1450 - 1750
1750 - 1914
1914 - Present


1-2 PAGE SUMMARIES of KEY THEMES
Cities
Religion
Trade
Society
Empire
Empires in History Visual
A Global Economy
Expansion
Revolution
Imperialism
20th Century
21st Century


IN-CLASS SUMMARIES of KEY THEMES
[See CLASS PRESENTATIONS page for UNITS I & II]

Political Revolutions / Independence Movements CHART
Political Revolutions - ppt/pdf
Industrial Revolution Chart
The Early Industrial Revolution - ppt/pdf
Imperialism - ppt/pdf
 
TIME LINES
(Themes / 5 Time Periods)
Africa
East Asia
Eastern Europe
Latin America
Mediterranean
Middle East
South Asia
United States
Western Europe

Gender
Global Trade
Religion
THEMATIC SUMMARIES
(Themes / 5 Time Periods)
Africa
Asia
Latin America

Culture and Technology
Economics
Gender
Interactions
Philosophy
Political Developments
Trade
Specific Comparisons (within time periods)


PODCASTS: Listen to these if you are an audio learner

SEE AUDIO LECTURES LINK on "Assignments" Page

AND/OR

(LAST YEAR'S TEXTBOOK - Bulliet Chapter Outlines)
chapter 1 summary - mp3
chapter 2 summary - mp3
chapter 3 summary - mp3
chapter 4 summary - mp3
chapter 5 summary - mp3
chapter 6 summary - mp3
chapter 7 summary - mp3
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chapter 32 summary - mp3
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chapter 34 summary - mp3
chapter 35 summary - mp3