r/APEuro

Hey everyone,

I’m taking AP European History next semester, and honestly, I’m a bit blind going into it. I wanted to get some realistic insight from people who have actually taken the class and survived the exam.

Specifically, I’m hoping to get some answers on a few things:

• What actually is AP Euro? Obviously, it's European history, but what is the vibe of the class? Is it mostly just memorizing a million dates and kings, or is it more about big-picture concepts, themes, and writing?
• How do I prep/study throughout the year? What are the absolute best resources out there? (I've heard people mention Heimler's History—is he the go-to for Euro like he is for World/US?). Any specific textbooks, YouTube channels, or study habits that saved your grade?
• What does it take to get a 5? For those of you who scored a 5 on the exam, what was your strategy? How heavy is the workload, and how hard is it to master the DBQs and LEQs?

Would love to hear any tips, warnings, or general advice you have. Thanks in advance!

for discussions… guys i did SO BAD on the mcq i flagged like 20 questions 💔💔💔 and WHAT THE FLIP was that fricking tea saq omg i yapped nonsense abt trade routes??? 😭 help

LATE TESTING WINDOW CHUDS WERE FINALLY FINISHED TOOO i'm so happy cs it was my last AP. Lowk life is so good cs I got the LEQ about the effects of the French Revolution between 1815 and 1914 and god knows how much i love that period. Kinda feeling bad for whoever got the catherine the great dbq, i got one abt how religion was used to dictate social order or sum bs. the SAQs were moderate, the MCQ too but i was kinda panicking idk how well i did

I’m taking this class next year and was wondering if you guys had any regrets of not doing or using in the beginning of the year. Like specific resources or actions I can take to he’s succeed in the class. Thanks!

I took my first AP class, apush, this year and seemed to do well in it for the most part. I'm planning on taking AP gov, AP lit, and AP computer sci principles next year. Im currently debating also taking AP Euro instead of an honors class to increase my gpa. What do you guys think? Is it manageable along with three other AP classes or would I have to study a ton in it?

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I made a regression graph on ts and the correlation was r=0.035 😭😭😭✌️

ts is not getting better compared to other ap's

Hi guys!! I’ll be taking the exam on the 18th and was wondering if anyone had any advice for the exam / securing that 5 haha

Any help is appreciated !