Get ready for your AP European History exam with this straightforward, easy-to-follow study guide―updated for all the latest exam changes
5 Steps to a 5: AP European History features an effective, 5-step plan to guide your preparation program and help you build the skills, knowledge, and test-taking confidence you need to succeed. This fully revised edition covers the latest course syllabus and matches the latest exam.
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Chapter 1. What You Need to Know About the AP European History Exam
Chapter 2. How to Plan Your Time
Chapter 3. Diagnostic Exercises
Chapter 4. The Multiple-Choice Questions
Chapter 5. The Document-Based Question (DBQ)
Chapter 6. Thematic Essay Questions
Chapter 7. Recovery and Expansion, 1300-1600
Chapter 8. The Renaissance, 1350-1550
Chapter 9. The Reformation, 1500-1600
Chapter 10. The Rise of Sovereignty, 1600-1715
Chapter 11. The Scientific Revolution during the Seventeenth Century
Chapter 12. The Enlightenment: A Cultural Movement during the Eighteenth Century
Chapter 13. Social Transformation and Statebuilding in the Eighteenth Century
Chapter 14. The French Revolution and the Rise of Napoleon, 1789-1799
UNIT 1 Summary: 1450 to the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Era
Chapter 15. The Fall of Napoleon and the Post-Napoleonic Era, 1800-1848
Chapter 16. The Second Industrial Revolution, 1820-1900
Chapter 17. The Rise of New Ideologies in the Nineteenth Century
Chapter 18. Nationalism and Statebuilding, 1848-1900
Chapter 19. Mass Politics in Europe and Imperialism in Africa and Asia, 1860-1914
Chapter 20. Politics of the Extreme and World War I, 1870-1918
Chapter 21. The Interwar Years and World War II, 1918-1945
Chapter 22. The Cold War and Beyond, 1945-Present
UNIT 2 Summary: The Napoleonic Era to the Present
AP European History Practice Test 1 - Section I
AP European History Practice Test 1 - Section II - Answers and Explanations
AP European History Practice Test 2 - Section I
AP European History Practice Test 2 - Section II - Answers and Explanations