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AP World History

AP World History. Course Introduction. What is AP?. College Board Test College ACT. How do we cover everything?. Broken into “Periods” Period 1- beginning to 600 B.C.E 5% Period 2- 600 B.C.E to 600 C.E 15% Period 3- 600 to 1450 20% Period 4- 1450 to 1750 20%

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AP World History

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  1. AP World History Course Introduction

  2. What is AP? • College Board • Test • College • ACT

  3. How do we cover everything? • Broken into “Periods” • Period 1- beginning to 600 B.C.E 5% • Period 2- 600 B.C.E to 600 C.E 15% • Period 3- 600 to 1450 20% • Period 4- 1450 to 1750 20% • Period 5- 1750 to 1900 20% • Period 6- 1900 to present 20%

  4. 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

  5. Historical Thinking Skills • Crafting historical arguments from historical evidence • Chronological reasoning • Comparison and contextualization • Historical interpretation and synthesis

  6. Tests • Multiple Choice • Essays • Comparative • Continuity and Change Over Time (CCOT) • Document Based Question (DBQ)

  7. Homework • Key Concept Questions • You can share the work • All students are responsible for all questions. • Retake requirement

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