AP World History: Modern · Exam guides

AP World History: Modern Exam Guides

Free plain-language guides to the AP World History: Modern exam: how each section is scored, worked examples with weak and strong answers, and the mistakes that cost points. Start with the overview, then open the guide for the question you want to practice.

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• AP World History DBQ Rubric Explained: How the 7 Points Are Scored
  Modern DBQ rubric: what earns each of the 7 points, weak and strong examples, a time plan, and common mistakes.
• AP World History LEQ Rubric Explained: How the 6 Points Are Scored
  Modern long essay (LEQ) rubric: what earns each of the 6 points, weak and strong examples, a 40-minute plan, and common mistakes.
• AP World History SAQ Explained: How the Short-Answer Questions Are Scored
  Modern short-answer questions (SAQ): the question types, how identify, describe, and explain are scored, a sample answer, and common mistakes.

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