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Don't Bomb the AP History Exam

Episode 41 of the AP History Help podcast, hosted by Wendy Wawrzyniak, titled "Don't Bomb the AP History Exam" was published on May 5, 2025 and runs 18 minutes.

May 5, 2025 ·18m · AP History Help

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Get ready to crush your AP History exam with this ultimate final prep episode of the AP History Help Podcast! Whether you're taking APUSH, AP World, or AP Euro, Wendy shares last-minute study strategies, test-day tips, and confidence boosters to help you succeed on the 2024 digital AP History exams. Learn how to prioritize content, master historical thinking skills, reduce test anxiety, and avoid common mistakes. Plus, don't miss a fun "Wendy Teaches History" fact that connects U.S. and World History in a surprising way. This is your go-to AP exam survival guide!

APHistoryHelp List of episodes

1- Why take AP History and What to expect 

2- Be prepared for your AP History course. 

3- Notetaking in the AP History course 

4- Review books 

5- Online video options 

6- Is it about the test or the class? 

7- Acronyms 

8- MCQ Strategies 

9- SAQ Strategies 

10- DBQ rubric 

11- LEQ rubric

12- Contextualizing 

13- Thesis Statement 

14- Document summary vs. support 15- Analysis/sourcing 

16- Complexity – the unicorn isn't usually worth the effort

17- The LEQ – as compared to the DBQ rubric

18- Historical thinking skills- change and continuity

19- Historical thinking skills – causation 

20- Historical thinking skills – comparison 

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