Below I will share with you the major changes from College Board over the 2020 Modified AP World History Modern Exam. Other detailed information regarding other AP exam can be found at https://apcoronavirusupdates.collegeboard.org/educators/taking-the-exams/ap-exam-schedule

According to College board this is what you can expect this year. https://apcoronavirusupdates.collegeboard.org/educators/taking-the-exams

1. Students can take the exam at home or in schools, if they reopen.
2. This year’s AP Exams will be open book/open note. (However, the exam time will be 45 minutes to read and write your response.)
3. Students will need to access the online testing system 30 minutes early to get set up.
4. Students will be able to take exams on the following devices: computer, tablet, or smartphone. They will be able to either type and upload their responses or write responses by hand and submit a photo via their smartphone.
5. Students who don’t have internet access can contact college board. The link is provided for you to share to anyone or someone you know who may need it. https://collegeboard.tfaforms.net/74
6. In late April teachers and students will have the opportunity to access the testing system to familiarize themselves with the system. Video link to better explain the process: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHZ2zpqlZNE

2020 AP Modified AP World History Modern Exam

• Primary test date: Thursday, May 21st.
• Makeup date: Friday, June, 5th. (Testing times will be different than primary testing date.)
• Exam will cover units 1-6 from 1200-1900 and will not include units 7-9.
• Students will be given 45 minutes to read and respond to one question a Modified Document Based Question and then 5 minutes to upload it.
• Modified DBQ- worth 100% of the exam.
• Based on a 10 point modified rubric. https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/pdf/ap-history-rubric-2020-dbq.pdf
• All students around the United States will be taking the exam at the same time. Look above in image for more detail information in your region.

I hope this information will help you understand all the modified changes of the AP World History Modern Exam. Good Luck!