For the NEW 2020 Exam
AP(R) World History: Modern Crash Course(R)
A Higher Score in Less Time
At REA, we invented the quick-review study guide for AP(R) exams. A decade later, REA's Crash Course(R) remains the top choice for AP(R) students who want to make the most of their study time and earn a high score.Here's why more AP(R) teachers and students turn to REA's AP(R) World History: Modern Crash Course(R)
Targeted, Focused Review - Study Only What You Need to Know
REA's new 3rd edition addresses all the latest test revisions taking effect through 2020. Our Crash Course(R) is based on an in-depth analysis of the revised AP(R) World History: Modern course description outline and sample AP(R) test questions. We cover only the information tested on the exam, so you can make the most of your valuable study time.
Written by Jay Harmon, a seasoned AP(R) World History teacher and former member of the College Board's AP(R) World History Test Development Committee, the book gives you the topics and critical context that will matter most on exam day. Crash Course(R) relies on the author's extensive, strategic analysis of the test's structure and content. The author presents detailed, question-level strategies for answering all AP(R) World History question types. By following his advice, you can boost your score in every section of the test.
Practice questions - a mini-test in the book, a full-length exam online. Are you ready for your exam? Try our focused practice set inside the book. Then go online to take our full-length practice exam.You'll get the benefits of timed testing, detailed answers, and automatic scoring that pinpoints your performance based on the official AP(R) exam topics - so you'll be confident on test day.
Whether you're cramming for the exam or looking to recap and reinforce your teacher's lessons, Crash Course(R) is the study guide every AP(R) student needs.
About the Author: Jay P. Harmon earned his B.S. and M.Ed. from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He began his teaching career in 1982 and has taught in public and private schools in Louisiana and Texas.
Mr. Harmon has taught AP(R) European History, AP(R) United States History, and AP(R) World History. He was an exam essay reader in AP(R) European History and AP(R) United States History and has been a table leader and question leader in AP(R) World History since the exam was first administered in 2002. He served on the AP(R) World History Test Development Committee from 2003 to 2008. His AP(R) European History and AP(R) World History websites (www.harmonhistory.com) have been go-to resources for students and teachers for more than a decade. Since 1998, Mr. Harmon has served as a consultant to the College Board(R), holding workshops and summer institutes in the United States and abroad. He has also contributed to the development of several history textbooks.