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AP History Help

Wendy Wawrzyniak

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The premier podcast for all students taking (or thinking about taking) AP History classes in high school. From skills to content to tips and pointers, Wendy will not only help you get through AP US History, AP World History, and AP European History, but she'll coach you to success on the AP exam. AP® is a trademark registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this podcast.
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The major concepts of the European History curriculum simplified so that you can excel. Robert Lynde has been teaching various courses of European History for over twenty years and he has helped thousands of students pass their AP Tests.
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History Bits

Paul Sargent

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I am an AP European History and AP Government teacher with a desire to teach the world. Join me as I help you understand these courses and prepare for your AP exams!
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In this episode of the AP U.S. History Help podcast, we cover APUSH Unit 2 (1607-1754), focusing on the colonization of North America by the Spanish, French, Dutch, and English. Key themes include the social, political, and economic differences between these European powers, the emergence of slavery in the colonies, and complex relationships betwee…
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Part 2 in our series on the Wars of Religion. This episode looks at the French Wars of Religion, also known as the French Civil War, and looks at how a new monarch, Henry IV of France will put the interest of the state and his power above religious concerns.על ידי Robert Lynde
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In this episode of AP History Help, Wendy breaks down Unit 2 of AP World History: Networks of Exchange, a vital topic for the AP exam. Dive into the Silk Road, the Mongol Empire, Indian Ocean Trade, and Trans-Saharan routes. Learn about the economic, political, and cultural impacts of these trade networks, plus key concepts like technological innov…
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In this episode of "AP History Help," we delve into Unit 1 of AP US History, covering the crucial time period from 1491 to 1607. We explore the significance of these dates, highlighting the major events and transformations that define this era. Discover how indigenous societies thrived before European contact and how the arrival of Europeans, led b…
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Welcome back, AP Students! In this Season 2 premiere of the AP History Help podcast, Wendy dives into Unit 1 of AP World History: "The Global Tapestry" (c. 1200 - c. 1450). Discover how large empires emerged, the impact of regional trade, and the cultural, social, and political shifts that shaped the world during this period. Wendy covers everythin…
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🎓 AP History Exam Review: What Did You Think? 📚 📅 It's the end of the school year, and we’re reflecting on the AP History exams! Did the test meet your expectations? Comment on my TikTok or Instagram posts—let’s create a word cloud with your responses! 🌐 📍 In this episode, we dive into: The grading process and timeline for AP exams. A detailed brea…
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Get ready to conquer your AP exam with Wendy's expert advice! Whether you're facing AP World, APUSH, or Euro, Wendy shares invaluable last-minute study strategies, test-taking tips, and confidence boosters to ensure your success. From focusing on key time periods to mastering thematic thinking skills, Wendy guides you through effective study method…
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"Mastering Comparison in History: Unveiling its Essence and Applications" Delve into the intricacies of historical comparison in this enlightening podcast episode. Explore the nuances of comparing different historical developments and processes across AP World History, APUSH, and AP Euro curriculums. Discover how comparison enriches your understand…
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Today, it's all about causation. But why does it have to be so complicated, you ask? Let's break it down. Causation involves identifying, analyzing, and evaluating the relationships among historical events and developments as both causes and effects. We'll debunk myths and show you how to distinguish primary from secondary causes. Plus, we'll equip…
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Discover the key to mastering historical analysis with our podcast series focusing on the critical reasoning processes. In this episode, delve into the concepts of change and continuity, essential for acing exams and understanding historical trends. Learn how to identify patterns over time, grasp the significance of developments, and apply these in…
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In the latest episode of our AP History Help podcast, we transition from discussing the DBQ Essay to the LEQ (Long Essay Question), covering the key points for earning maximum points. Although the LEQ is shorter due to the absence of documents, its rubric shares similarities with the DBQ. Contextualization and thesis statements mirror those in the …
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Are you striving for the elusive "golden unicorn point" on your DBQ essays? Look no further! In this podcast episode, we delve into the intricacies of achieving complexity, breaking down the process into manageable steps for success. First, we address the historical context of the golden unicorn point and its evolution into a more attainable goal. …
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In this episode, Wendy delves into the intricacies of earning the analysis point on the DBQ Essay. Through her signature blend of academic insight and relatable examples, she demystifies the process, guiding listeners through the key components of historical analysis and sourcing. With the help of the HAPPy acronym—exploring Historical Situation, A…
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In this episode, we focus on a crucial aspect of the AP History exam - understanding and utilizing documents in the DBQ Essay. This specific skill constitutes a significant portion, approximately seven percent, of the exam. Mastering the difference between one and two evidence points can significantly enhance your DBQ essay writing. Ensure you've l…
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In this episode, the focus is on understanding the essence of writing a thesis in AP History courses. Wendy covers what a thesis is, its significance for the AP History exams, and provides insights into how to earn it. A secret formula for crafting a thesis statement, specifically tailored for writing DBQ and LEQ essays, is revealed. Emphasizing th…
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This podcast explores the crucial role of contextualization in AP History exams, emphasizing its significance not only for scoring points but also for a deeper understanding of history. The host discusses how context is vital in comprehending historical events and draws parallels to using context clues in language. The episode delves into the inter…
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The Long Essay Question, or LEQ is the last question on the AP exam and the hardest part of the test. This episode will help you navigate this question, from understanding the rubric, knowing what your choices will be, and a few other tips and strategies to finish the exam strong. Plus, a timely segment of Wendy Teaches History this week!…
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The Document Based Question Essay can be intimidating. Not anymore! Listen to this episode to hear a detailed breakdown of how to get each of the points of the rubric. You will also hear about strategies, tips, and tricks to write a killer DBQ essay and ace the AP History exam! There is so much good information that it didn’t all fit. As a result l…
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Each written response to the SAQ, or Short Answer Questions is about 3-5 sentences, and you are going to end up responding to 9 prompts in total, so you’re going to have to write 27-45 sentences. So yeah, not that short after all. Stay with me today as I talk about what to expect from the SAQ, why you shouldn’t be overwhelmed by 27-45 sentences, a …
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The multiple-choice portion of the AP World, US, and European exams is worth 40% of your overall exam grade. Here are tips on what to expect from the questions and tried and true strategies for answering them successfully, bringing you one step closer to acing the exam.על ידי Wendy Wawrzyniak
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AP History classes have no shortage of acronyms for the different types of test questions, the rubrics, the themes, and more. This episode explores some of the more popular and frequently learned terms that you may hear or read so you can be up to speed on the lingo. Grab paper and a pencil and take notes on this one! YouTube Channel: https://www.y…
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Why did you take an AP History class? For the college credit? The boost in your GPA? Tune in as Wendy helps you discover the why behind your what and how to use your motivation to help you excel in your AP History class. #apeuropeanhistory #apush #apworld #aphistoryעל ידי Wendy Wawrzyniak
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In this episode we look at the role Ignatius Loyola and the Jesuit Order played in helping the Catholic Church to refocus on its original mission after the Protestant Reformation. Do you want to get that 5? Enter code “GO4FIVE” at checkout for 25% OFF the Lyndeurozone Online Resources! Online access expires June 15th, 2023. Lyndeurozone.com Patreon…
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Everyone has a AP History video series! Ok, maybe not everyone, but in this episode, Wendy reviews the major and more popular options, to help you figure out which is best, including the right time to watch which ones. Show Links/Notes: Outschool profile YouTube Channel List of Content Creators: Advanced Placement/AP Classroom Crash Course Heimler'…
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Part one in a two part series on how the Catholic Church will work to end the corruption in the clergy that had developed throughout the middle ages and bring the faith back into line with its original mission. Lyndeurozone.com Patreon If you use this podcast regularly would you please consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as a dollar a m…
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In this second part on the English Reformation we look at the role that Henry VIIIs heirs play in the Reformation with special emphasis on Queen Elizabeth. Lyndeurozone.com Patreon If you use this podcast regularly would you please consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as a dollar a month? The Euro Simplified Podcast has no advertising re…
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The Protestant Reformation definitely has a political side and in this episode we look at how Henry VIII of England will use the Reformation for his political gain. Lyndeurozone.com Patreon If you use this podcast regularly would you please consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as a dollar a month? The Euro Simplified Podcast has no adver…
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Martin Luther and Lutheranism wasn't the only protestant reformation movement. In this episode we look at other reformers such as John Calvin and see how they impacted European culture. Lyndeurozone.com Patreon If you use this podcast regularly would you please consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as a dollar a month? The Euro Simplified…
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Part two of a two part series on Martin Luther. In this episode we look at the secular politics behind the Protestant Reformation and the role that secular authority played. Lyndeurozone.com Patreon If you use this podcast regularly would you please consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as a dollar a month? The Euro Simplified Podcast has…
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The first of two parts on Martin Luther and the Reformation, In this episode we look at the historical context for the Reformation and look to understand the arguments that Martin Luther was making against the sale of indulgences and the consequences of those arguments. Lyndeurozone.com Patreon If you use this podcast regularly would you please con…
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In this episode, parents and students alike can benefit from a review of five well-known AP History review books. Looking at the content and skills covered, but also many other factors, like availability and quantity of practice test, online features, cost, size, and more. Not sure which one is worth the investment? Hear what’s good and not so good…
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This week Wendy talks about taking notes in an AP History course or any high school or college level course. This episode is good for the AP student or any student who struggles with notetaking from high school through college level. Show notes: Find images of each notetaking type here.על ידי Wendy Wawrzyniak
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This week, Wendy talks about how to be best prepared to take an AP History course. How can you walk into that classroom set up for success? How can you continue throughout the year, and ultimately be ready to ace the exam in May? The best way to prepare for an AP class is by preparing in advance…setting yourself up with these tips for success. Show…
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Hear about the benefits of taking an AP course, earning college credit, challenges of the textbooks, support options like online versions or tutoring, and benefits of improving critical thinking and academic writing skills. Also, learn about managing the workload effectively and adopting study techniques. In addition, you'll hear about the pass rat…
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All 100 episodes of the Euro Simplified Podcast through the Cold War are currently available on our Patreon for $3.00 a month. Part 3 in our series on European exploration of the New World. In this episode we look at the effect of European exploration had on the indigenous populations of the New World and the development of African slavery. If you …
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All 100 episodes of the Euro Simplified Podcast through the Cold War are currently available on our Patreon for $3.00 a month. Part two in a three part series on European exploration. This episode focuses on the effect of new world discovery on Europe's economy. If you use this podcast regularly would you please consider supporting us on Patreon fo…
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All 100 episodes of the Euro Simplified Podcast through the Cold War are currently available on our Patreon for $3.00 a month. Part 1 on European Exploration focusing on the motivations for exploration and the influence that mercantilism played in the competition between Spain and Portugal. If you use this podcast regularly would you please conside…
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All 100 episodes of the Euro Simplified Podcast through the Cold War are currently available on our Patreon for $3.00 a month. The nature of monarchy in Europe at the end of the 15th century was changing and kings were gaining more power. This episode looks at the development of this change known as New Monarchies. If you use this podcast regularly…
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All 100 episodes of the Euro Simplified Podcast through the Cold War are currently available on our Patreon for $3.00 a month. A quick look at the five major pieces of Renaissance Art every Euro student should know. If you use this podcast regularly would you please consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as a dollar a month? Our goal is to…
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All 100 episodes of the Euro Simplified Podcast through the Cold War are currently available on our Patreon for $3.00 a month. A quick look at how the Renaissance develops and changes in Northern Europe with the help of the printing press and the Christian Humanism. If you use this podcast regularly would you please consider supporting us on Patreo…
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All 100 episodes of the Euro Simplified Podcast through the Cold War are currently available on our Patreon for $3.00 a month. Renaissance Humanism Part 2 - A look at the changing culture of Renaissance Italy and the philosophers that influenced it. Neoplatonism, Pico Mirandola, Castiglione, and Machiavelli. If you use this podcast regularly would …
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All 100 episodes of the Euro Simplified Podcast through the Cold War are currently available on our Patreon for $3.00 a month. Part 1 of 2 on Florence Italy and the philosophers that started the humanist movement. If you use this podcast regularly would you please consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as a dollar a month? Our goal is to k…
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All 100 episodes of the Euro Simplified Podcast through the Cold War are currently available on our Patreon for $3.00 a month. While the middle ages are not required to be understood with any depth or complexity, it is a good idea to quickly review the main aspects of the time period so that you can better understand the Renaissance. If you use thi…
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All new listeners should start here! In this episode we go over the best ways to use the podcast to maximize your success in your Euro course. All 100 episodes of the Euro Simplified Podcast through the Cold War are currently available on our Patreon for $3.00 a month. If you use this podcast regularly would you please consider supporting us on Pat…
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Renewed Religious Struggle 1. How did religious conflict in Europe evolve over the course of the second half of the sixteenth century? The French Wars of Religion (1562-1598) 2. What caused the civil war between the Huguenots and the Catholics in France, and what was the outcome? 3. How did politics shape the religious positions of the French leade…
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Major Questions: 3.1 Society and Religion 1. What was the social and religious background of the Reformation? 2. What problems in the church contributed to the Protestant Reformation? Why was the church unable to suppress dissent as it had earlier? 3.2 Martin Luther and German Reformation to 1525 3. Why did Martin Luther challenge the church? 3.3 T…
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