Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Exam ACE ID: CBAP-0016 Organization: College Board Advanced Placement® (AP®) Examinations Location: Nationally, Internationally Length: 3.25 Dates Offered: 12/1/2022 - 11/30/2028 12/1/2017 - 11/30/2023 4/1/1994 - 11/30/2017 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 6 European History Examinees must score a 3 or higher. Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The AP European History Exam assesses student understanding of the historical thinking skills and learning objectives outlined in the course framework. The exam is 3 hours and 15 minutes long and students are required to answer 55 multiple-choice questions, 3 short-answer questions, 1 document-based question, and 1 long essay question.Section I: 2 PartsPart A: Multiple-choice, 55 questions, 40% of score, 55 minutesPart B: Short-answer, 3 questions, 20% of score, 40 minutesQuestion 1-Secondary source(s)Question 2-Primary sourceQuestion 3-Students select one of 2 options, no stimulusSection II: Free-response, 2 questionsQuestion 1: Document-based, 25% of score, 60 minutes (includes a 15-minute reading period)Question 2: Students select one of 3 long-essay questions, 15% of score, 40 minutes Skills Measured: The exam assesses content from the seven course themes, developed across 9 units (with exam weighting):Theme 1: Interaction of Europe and the WorldTheme 2: Economic and Commercial DevelopmentsTheme 3: Cultural and Intellectual DevelopmentsTheme 4: States and Other Institutions of PowerTheme 5: Social Organization and DevelopmentTheme 6: National and European IdentityTheme 7: Technological and Scientific InnovationUnit 1: Renaissance and Exploration, c. 1450-1648 (10-15%)Unit 2: Age of Reformation, c. 1450-1648 (10-15%)Unit 3: Absolutism and Constitutionalism, c. 1648-1815 (10-15%)Unit 4: Scientific, Philosophical, and Political Developments, c. 1648-1815 (10-15%)Unit 5: Conflict, Crisis, and Reaction in the Late 18th Century, c. 1648-1815 (10-15%)Unit 6: Industrialization and Its Effects, c. 1815-1914 (10-15%)Unit 7: 19th-Century Perspectives and Political Developments, c. 1815-1914 (10-15%)Unit 8: 20th-Century Global Conflicts, c. 1914 to present (10-15%)Unit 9: Cold War and Contemporary Europe, c. 1914 to present (10-15%)The exam also assesses the following Historical Thinking Skills and Reasoning Processes:Skill 1: Developments and ProcessesSkill 2: Sourcing and SituationSkill 3: Claims and Evidence in SourcesSkill 4: ContextualizationSkill 5: Making ConnectionsSkill 6: AurgumentationReasoning Process 1: ComparisonReasoning Process 2: CausationReasoning Process 3: Continuity and Change Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from College Board Advanced Placement® (AP®) Examinations AP 2D Art & Design (CBAP-0044) AP 3D Art & Design (CBAP-0045) AP African American Studies (CBAP-0048) AP Biology (CBAP-0003) AP Calculus AB (CBAP-0020) AP Calculus BC (CBAP-0021) AP Chemistry (CBAP-0004) AP Chinese Language and Culture (CBAP-0033) AP Comparative Government and Politics (CBAP-0014) AP Computer Science Principles (CBAP-0047) View All Courses Page Content