College Board AP World History

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The following 13 teaching units for the AP World History course, The AP World History course content is structured around the study of five course themes

This course covers the following themes, periods, and concepts:

Course Themes:
Interaction between Humans and the Environment
Development and Interaction of Cultures
State-Building, Expansion, and Conflict
Creation, Expansion, and Interaction of Economic Systems
Development and Transformation of Social Structures

Historical Periods and Key Concepts:
Period 1: Technological and Environmental Transformations, to c. 600 B.C.E.
Key Concept 1.1. Big Geography and the Peopling of the Earth
Key Concept 1.2. The Neolithic Revolution and Early Agricultural Societies
Key Concept 1.3. The Development and Interactions of Early Agricultural, Pastoral, and Urban Societies

Period 2: Organization and Reorganization of Human Societies, c. 600 B.C.E. to c. 600 C.E.
Key Concept 2.1. The Development and Codification of Religious and Cultural Traditions
Key Concept 2.2. The Development of States and Empires
Key Concept 2.3. Emergence of Transregional Networks of Communication and Exchange

Period 3: Regional and Transregional Interactions, c. 600 C.E. to c. 1450
Key Concept 3.1. Expansion and Intensification of Communication and Exchange Networks
Key Concept 3.2. Continuity and Innovation of State Forms and Their Interactions
Key Concept 3.3. Increased Economic Productive Capacity and Its Consequences

Period 4: Global Interactions, c. 1450 to c. 1750
Key Concept 4.1. Globalizing Networks of Communication and Exchange
Key Concept 4.2. New Forms of Social Organization and Modes of Production
Key Concept 4.3. State Consolidation and Imperial Expansion

Period 5: Industrialization and Global Integration, c. 1750 to c. 1900
Key Concept 5.1. Industrialization and Global Capitalism
Key Concept 5.2. Imperialism and Nation-State Formation
Key Concept 5.3. Nationalism, Revolution, and Reform
Key Concept 5.4. Global Migration

Period 6: Accelerating Global Change and Realignments, c. 1900 to the Present
Key Concept 6.1 Science and the Environment
Key Concept 6.2 Global Conflicts and Their Consequences
Key Concept 6.3 New Conceptualizations of Global Economy, Society, and Culture

AP World History Exam
The AP World History Exam is 3 hours and 5 minutes long and includes both a
55-minute multiple-choice section and a
130-minute free-response section

The multiple-choice section of the examination accounts for half of the student's exam score, and the free-response section for the other half.

Question Type Number of Questions Timing
Multiple-choice 70 questions 55 minutes
Document-based question 1 question 50 minutes
(includes a 10-minute reading period)
Continuity and change-over-time essay 1 question 40 minutes
Comparative essay 1 question 40 minutes

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