HST560A?B: AP World History | AP World History Exam Highlights ?2011 K12 Inc. All rights reserved. Page 1 of 2 Copying or distributing without K12?s written permission is prohibited. AP World History Exam Highlights Full details about the AP World History Exam can be found at http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/members/exam/exam_questions/2090.html Exam Structure and Grading ? The College Board will issue an exam in May. If they pass it, students will receive college credit for taking the course. The score needed to pass and the amount of credit awarded may vary by college. ? The three-hour exam requires students to use these historical thinking skills: o constructing and evaluating arguments o using primary sources