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- 804 realistic practice questions with detailed explanations for every answer.
- Timed exam simulation — 55 questions in 55 minutes, matching the format described in the exam overview below.
- Topic-specific practice across 18 topics, so you can drill exactly where you are weak.
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Exam overview
| Exam code / version | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Category | College Credit |
| Program | GradReady |
| Practice questions on CertSight | 804 |
| Timed mock format | 55 questions in 55 minutes |
| CertSight price | $39 one-time — this is CertSight's prep price, not the official exam fee |
| Who it is for | High school students taking the AP course |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Content last reviewed | October 2026 |
Official AP World History Section I, Part A: 55 multiple-choice questions in 55 minutes.
AP World History: Modern topics
- The Global Tapestry (1200–1450)
- Networks of Exchange (1200–1450)
- Land-Based Empires (1450–1750)
- Transoceanic Interconnections (1450–1750)
- Revolutions (1750–1900)
- Consequences of Industrialization (1750–1900)
- Global Conflict (1900–present)
- Cold War and Decolonization (1900–present)
- Globalization (1900–present)
- Unit 1: The Global Tapestry (1200–1450)
- Unit 6: Consequences of Industrialization (1750–1900)
- Unit 4: Transoceanic Interconnections (1450–1750)
- Unit 8: Cold War and Decolonization (1900–present)
- Unit 9: Globalization (1900–present)
- Unit 3: Land-Based Empires (1450–1750)
- Unit 5: Revolutions (1750–1900)
- Unit 2: Networks of Exchange (1200–1450)
- Unit 7: Global Conflict (1900–present)
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Sample questions from the AP World History: Modern bank. Answers are checked on the server — nothing is revealed until you answer.
Question 1. The concept "Ghana's independence (1957)" is most closely associated with which part of the course?
Question 2. In the course framework, "global popular culture" belongs primarily to which unit?
Question 3. Which of the following pairings of a concept with its description is correct?
How CertSight helps
- Practice with realistic questions and instant explanations.
- Measure with the free readiness test and timed mock exams.
- Identify weaknesses from your per-topic results.
- Improve by drilling your weakest topics first.
- Retest and track your readiness as it grows.
AP World History: Modern FAQ
Is there a free AP World History: Modern practice test?
Yes. This page offers a free 10-question readiness test — no account or credit card required. You see your score and a per-topic breakdown as soon as you finish.
How many AP World History: Modern practice questions does CertSight include?
The full AP World History: Modern prep includes 804 practice questions, each with a detailed explanation of the answer.
What is the timed mock exam format?
The timed mock has 55 questions in 55 minutes. Official AP World History Section I, Part A: 55 multiple-choice questions in 55 minutes.
How much does CertSight cost for AP World History: Modern?
Full access to the AP World History: Modern prep is $39 — a one-time purchase (no subscription), with lifetime access and free content updates. The first questions are free to try.
Who is this AP World History: Modern prep for?
High school students taking the AP course
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