How hard is AP Euro?

Look no further. Excelling on the AP® European History exam can be a challenge, but knowing how to study for AP® Euro can help. With only 11.7% of test takers scoring a 5 and another 20.6% scoring a 4 in 2019, AP® European History represents one of the most difficult Advanced Placement exams to score high on.

Is a 4 on AP euro good?

What is a good AP® European History score? Receiving a 3, 4, or 5 is widely accepted as scoring well on an AP® exam. According to the College Board a 3 is ‘qualified,’ a 4 ‘well qualified,’ and a 5 ‘extremely well qualified.’

Is AP harder than college?

In general, all AP classes are challenging and the exams are difficult, since they’re meant to be at the same level of an introductory college class.

What is AP European history?

AP European History is designed to be the equivalent of a two-semester introductory college or university European history course. In AP European History students investigate significant events, individuals, developments, and processes in four historical periods from approximately 1450 to the present.

How many students take the AP® European History exam each year?

In 2016, thousands of students took the AP® European History Exam. This number, however, represents only about 2.7 percent of all AP® tests taken! Lots of schools don’t teach European history anymore, so you are part of an elite group and need a targeted and tailored AP® European study plan.

How do I prepare for AP European history?

An expert AP® European History teacher put together this extensive set of worksheets, study guides, websites, and review notes to help students prepare for the test. Using all these resources to your advantage can improve your studying and dramatically increase your score.

How do I review the same period in AP® European history?

To review the same periods you just covered, open up Tom Richey’s AP® European History Review Videos and watch the following videos: The Italian Renaissance, Renaissance Art, Headbanger Humanism, Machiavelli, and the Northern Renaissance. Watching all these videos should take you about 45 minutes. Now, go through all your notes from yesterday.