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AP World Review May 3, 2006 afternoon Who takes the test 21,000+ students took the test in 2002. This was the most popular first-year exam in the AP Programs history. 10% 5 17% 4 29% 3 25% 2 19% 1 2004 scores54.9 % made 3 or higher What do the questions look like The questions fall into 6 basic categories, which are as follows: Identification (35-40% of the test) - simply test whether you know a fact, or facts. Analytical (20-25% of the test) - makes you think about relationships, see connections, place in order. Quotation Based (10% or less of the test) - match the quote with the appropriate person. Image Interpretation (10% or less of the test) - determine images relevance, purpose, or meaning. Map Based Questions (10% or less of the test) - identify what a map shows, or interpret its purpose. Graph Chart Interpretation (10% or less of the test) - interpret answer from data given in chart form. Six Themes The impact of interaction among major societies. Such as Trade, International Exchange, War, and Diplomacy The Relationship of Change and Continuity across the periods of World History Impact of Technology and Demography on People and the Environment; Including Population change, Manufacturing, Agriculture, etc. Systems of Organization and Gender Structure Cultural and Intellectual Development and Interactions among Societies Change over time in functions and structures of Political States Test Format Exam last 3 Hours and 5 Minutes 55 Minutes for 70 Multiple Choice Questions 50 Minutes for Document Based Question (10 minutes for Reading and Evaluating Documents) 40 Minutes for Change Over Time Essay 40 Minutes for Comparative Essay Question Time Frames Prehistory to 600 C.E: 19-20% of Questions 600 C.E-1450 C.E: 22 % of Questions 1450 C.E- 1750 C.E: 19-20% of Questions 1750 C.E- 1914 C.E: 19-20% of Questions 1914-Present: 19-20% of Questions Grading 70 Multiple Choice Questions = 1/2 Score Document Based Question = 16.66% of Score Change Ove