The AP World History course and test are being overhauled in 2019-2020. This revised edition is being published off-cycle in November to capture the latest College Board test changes, which include a reduction in the time range covered by the exam (now 1200 CE to present; was previously 8000 BCE to present.)

Cracking the AP World History- Modern Exam 2020, Premium Edition, provides students with a comprehensive review of all relevant world history topics from 1200 BCE to the present. It includes timelines, summaries, and key term lists in every chapter, a step-by-step guide to mastering the DBQ and free-response essays, and advice on how to use Process of Elimination and other targeted strategies to maximize a multiple-choice section score. This Premium Edition includes 5 total full-length practice tests (3 in the book and 2 online).