<CRACKING THE AP EUROPEAN HISTORY EXAM(2012)>: If you need to know it, it’s in this book. Cracking the AP European History, 2012 Edition, includes:

  · 2 full-length practice tests with detailed explanations

  · Timelines, keywords, and review questions in every chapter

  · Helpful strategies for writing high-scoring DBQ and free-response essays

  · Advice on how to use Process of Elimination to maximize your multiple-choice section score

  · Comprehensive review of all topics covering the Renaissance, the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment, the French Revolution, postwar Europe, and more

  · Updated strategies which reflect the AP test scoring change

Introduction

PART I: HOW TO CRACK THE SYSTEM

1 About the Advanced Placement Program

2 Being a Good Test Taker

3 Cracking the Multiple-Choice Section

4 Cracking the Essay Questions

5 Cracking the Document-Based Question (DBQ)

6 Cracking the Free-Response Questions

PART II: HISTORY REVIEW

7 The Renaissance and Reformation (1350-1600)

8 The Age of Expansion and the Rise of Monarchical States (1415-Early 1700s)

9 The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment (Mid-Sixteenth Century-Late-Eighteenth Century)

10 The French Revolution, Napoleon, and the European Reaction (1789-1815)

11 Europefrom 1815to 1871

12 Europefrom 1871 to 1914

13 Global Wars (1914-1945)

14 Postwar Europe

15 Answers and Explanations for Review Questions

PART III：THE PRINCETON REVIEW AP EUROPEAN H ISTORY PRACTICE TESTS AND EXPLANATIONS

16 Practice Test 1

17 Practice Test 1：Answers and Explanations

18 Practice Test 2

19 Practice Test 2：Answers and Explanations

Index

Bibliography

About the Author